Using Beanstalk

Guides on how to use Beanstalk so you can get the most out of it

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

10 Dec 2024

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

06 Dec 2024

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.

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

21 Aug 2024

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.

Beanstalk Is Not Just For Kids! Invest Your Spare change Without A Monthly Fee

17 Apr 2024

We are known for our award-winning Junior ISA, but did you know you can also use Beanstalk to save and invest for yourself whether or not you are saving for any children. Our ISA shares many of the same great features but not only that, it is one of the best value invest your spare change apps there is.

New! Unveiling Full Donor View & Other Developments

06 Mar 2024

We’re thrilled to unveil a great new feature which you will find in our latest app release. We’ve called it “Full View” and with it you get much greater control over what information donors to your child’s Junior ISA can see.

Setting Up And Changing Regular Contributions

14 Dec 2023

Managing regular contributions is simple on Beanstalk. You can set them up, change the amount and stop them straight from the app. Find out more here.

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.

Beanstalk is a trading name of KidStart Limited. KidStart Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Our FCA number is 473606. See http://www.fca.org.uk for more information.