AJ Bell SIPP & Pension Review: One of the cheapest ways to self invest for retirement

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AJ Bell's SIPP & pension is one of the cheapest around for retirement investors
AJ Bell

Account: AJ Bell SIPP & Pension

Description: AJ Bell offers the cheapest SIPP account when you compare them against providers that charge a percentage of your portfolio value. You can invest in a wide range of investments, including stocks in more than 20 markets, over 2,000 funds, ETFs, and bonds.
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Is AJ Bell's pension any good?

AJ Bell won β€œbest SIPP provider” in our 2023 and 2022 awards. They offer a huge range of UK and international markets to invest in (with low FX fees). AJ Bell also scored very well in our survey for customer support and has an easy-to-use and low-cost SIPP account platform.

AJ Bell SIPP Special Offers:

Up to Β£500 cashback: Switch your SIPP to AJ Bell and they will pay up to Β£35 per investment and Β£100 in exit fees as cash back to cover your costs up to Β£500.
Β£100 gift vouchers: If you refer a friend to AJ Bell that opens an ISA or SIPP with more than Β£10,000 you both get Β£100 of One4All gift vouchers.

AJ Bell SIPP Fees:

Annual account charges are 0.25% for shares (capped at Β£10/month) and tiered for funds (0.25% up to Β£250,000, 0.10% up to Β£500,000, and free beyond), with dealing charges of Β£5 for shares (Β£3.50 for frequent traders) and Β£1.50 for funds.

Pros

  • Low SIPP account fees of 0.25% & share dealing commission
  • Wide range of shares, bonds and funds
  • Ability to add a Junior SIPP for your children

Cons

  • High phone dealing charges
  • Pricing
    (5)
  • Market Access
    (5)
  • Online Platform
    (5)
  • Customer Service
    (5)
  • Research & Analysis
    (5)
Overall
5

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