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Aideen Finnegan

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Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

So what's the benefit of using them over, we'll say, like stockbroking companies here in Ireland or the Zurichs and the Irish Lifes and that do the life-wrapped funds?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

And actually, we spoke about those before, but you might do a quick reminder of what life-wrapped.

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Because they're doing it for you.

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

And can I ask Dan, when I hear something is 0%, I'm kind of like, what's the catch?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Like, where are you making your money from me?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

And who is the market maker?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Right.

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

So you might start seeing a charge because they can't make the money this way.

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Is it a bit like a bank has your money, but it's probably lending your money to somebody else to make money on that?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

You mentioned there about the small print.

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

I'm really glad you mentioned that because I wouldn't know what to watch out for.

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

So should people who are using these apps, should they be looking out for that?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Okay.

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Does Revolut do that as well?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Yeah, it makes sense because...

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

If you're paying 0% commission, there's probably going to be some fees elsewhere and that's good to know.

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Coming up, when you transfer money to these broker apps, how safe is it?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

How safe is your money on these apps?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Like what you put in, will you get it back?

Better With Money
“99.9% of people shouldn’t be picking stocks’ - A beginner’s guide to investment apps in Ireland

Where will it say that?