Stocks
‘Stocks’ and ‘shares’ mean broadly the same thing and are often used interchangeably.
But officially, ‘stock’ is a more general term describing the ownership of companies, while ‘shares’ is used to describe owning part of a specific company.
How to become a Stock investorPopular terms
Ready-made pension
A simple, low-cost pension where you choose from four AJ Bell fund options.
Money paid in is automatically invested...
Pension builder
The Pension builder fund is AJ Bell’s low-cost standard option, designed to help you invest the money you’ve paid into...
Non-workplace pension
A type of pension that you set up yourself. You control how much you pay in (and when) as well...