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Opening a Junior ISA for a grandchild with Beanstalk

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Opening a Junior ISA for a grandchild with Beanstalk

Many grandparents really want to help their grandchildren financially by putting money away for them for when they are older. The Junior ISA is ideal for this as it allows anyone, such as parents, grandparents and other family and friends, to contribute up to £9,000 per year for a child’s future.

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Voted Best Junior ISA Third Year In A Row

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Voted Best Junior ISA Third Year In A Row

We’re very proud to announce that we have won the Best Junior ISA award at the Good Money Guide Awards for the THIRD year in a row!

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What Happens To A Child’s Junior ISA At 18?

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What Happens To A Child’s Junior ISA At 18?

Savings and investments in a Junior ISA belong to the child whose account it is but the money is locked up and no withdrawals are allowed until they turn 18. At 18, the Junior ISA automatically matures into an ISA and the child becomes responsible for the account. Here’s how the transfer of control from the registered contact to the child works.

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Welcome To Beanstalk

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Welcome To Beanstalk

Find out why we launched Beanstalk and why it's a revolutionary app that is bringing child savings into the 21st century!

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How to set up a standing order for an ISA or a child's Junior ISA

How to set up a standing order for an ISA or a child's Junior ISA

Many people using Beanstalk set up regular contributions for their child’s Junior ISA and / or their own ISA. Through the app, Beanstalk lets you set up and manage a regular monthly Direct Debit but did you know that you can also set up a standing order to make regular contributions.

Opening a Junior ISA for a grandchild with Beanstalk

Opening a Junior ISA for a grandchild with Beanstalk

Many grandparents really want to help their grandchildren financially by putting money away for them for when they are older. The Junior ISA is ideal for this as it allows anyone, such as parents, grandparents and other family and friends, to contribute up to £9,000 per year for a child’s future.

Voted Best Junior ISA Third Year In A Row

Voted Best Junior ISA Third Year In A Row

We’re very proud to announce that we have won the Best Junior ISA award at the Good Money Guide Awards for the THIRD year in a row!

What Happens To A Child’s Junior ISA At 18?

What Happens To A Child’s Junior ISA At 18?

Savings and investments in a Junior ISA belong to the child whose account it is but the money is locked up and no withdrawals are allowed until they turn 18. At 18, the Junior ISA automatically matures into an ISA and the child becomes responsible for the account. Here’s how the transfer of control from the registered contact to the child works.

Answers To 10 Common Questions About Child Trust Funds

Answers To 10 Common Questions About Child Trust Funds

We wanted to answer the most common questions about Child Trust Funds as part of our goal of raising awareness about CTFs and ensuring that children and their parents make the most of the money locked up in them.

All You Need To Know About Grandparents & Junior ISAs

All You Need To Know About Grandparents & Junior ISAs

The Junior ISA was created by the government specifically to help parents, grandparents and other family and friends save for a child’s future so we wanted to answer some of the most common questions grandparents have about Junior ISAs.

AS WITH ANY INVESTMENT THE VALUE CAN GO DOWN AS WELL AS UP. PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO INDICATOR OF FUTURE PERFORMANCE. THE TAX TREATMENT OF ISAS DEPENDS ON YOUR INDIVIDUAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE IN THE FUTURE.

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