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Is your Cash ISA costing you a fortune?
Over 13 million UK adults keep their ISA in cash, because a cash balance cannot go down. The same money, saved the same way for thirty-five years, ends up somewhere very different depending only on what it was held in.
2 Goals
The same monthly saving, held in a stocks and shares ISA and a taxable investment account beyond it.
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The same monthly saving, held in a cash ISA and a savings account beyond it.
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Save it in shares
Keep it in cash
The same money saved in shares rather than cash leaves you ~£3.4m better off by the end.