I don't know where to start

Five questions, about a minute. At the end you get a learning path — the sorts of things worth understanding, and small next steps. We never tell you what to buy; that would be advice, and we aren't allowed to give it (nor should you take it from an app).

1. Have you invested before?

No wrong answer. It only changes where we start you.

2. Is this money you might need in the next 5 years?

Deposit, wedding, car, or just a feeling you might dip into it.

3. Do you want simple, or hands-on?

Simple means set it up and mostly ignore it. Hands-on means reading and choosing.

4. How would you feel if your investment dropped 20%?

That's £200 off a £1,000 pot. It happens roughly every few years.

5. What are you trying to do?

Pick the closest one.

Answer all five and your path appears here.

Education and research only. This is not regulated financial advice, and nothing here buys or sells anything real.