Moneyfarm vs Lightyear
A saver comparing Moneyfarm with Lightyear is deciding whether to have the portfolio built for them or to pick investments themselves. Moneyfarm's main product is a managed ETF portfolio. Lightyear is an investment app where the saver chooses shares and funds.
Moneyfarm
75 / 100
Best for
A saver who wants the portfolio built and rebalanced for them inside an ISA or pension.
Watch-out
Each do-it-yourself trade carries a fee.
Lightyear
80 / 100
Best for
A saver who wants to choose shares and ETFs directly in a low-cost app.
Bottom line
Choose Moneyfarm when the saver wants the investing done for them. Choose Lightyear when the saver wants to pick and trade investments directly.