What’s on the Fees poster
A 6-row table: Fee · Charged by · Typical.
Layers that can each apply at once.
- Platform fee — The provider — 0.15–0.45%
- Fund charge (OCF) — The fund — 0.05–1.5%
- Transaction costs — Inside the fund — 0.01–0.5%
- Dealing fee — Per trade — £0–12
- Advice fee — An adviser — 0.5–1%
- Exit fee — Some providers — Varies
Add every layer to get your real annual cost. A 0.25% platform plus a 1% fund is 1.25% a year, every year.
Questions about the Fees poster
- What’s on the Fees poster?
- A 6-row table: Fee · Charged by · Typical. Layers that can each apply at once. Platform fee — The provider — 0.15–0.45%; Fund charge (OCF) — The fund — 0.05–1.5%; Transaction costs — Inside the fund — 0.01–0.5%; Dealing fee — Per trade — £0–12; Advice fee — An adviser — 0.5–1%; Exit fee — Some providers — Varies. Add every layer to get your real annual cost. A 0.25% platform plus a 1% fund is 1.25% a year, every year.
- Who is the Fees poster for?
- Fees belongs to the Money section rather than to a school year, because money is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning investing can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.
- When should you use the Fees poster?
- Fees are certain; returns are not. Reducing fees is the most reliable improvement available. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Fees belongs on the wall where that money work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.
- What other posters go with Fees?
- Asset Classes, Bonds and Time in the Market sit alongside Fees in the Money section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Asset ClassesBondsTime in the Market
- Is the Fees poster free to download and print?
- Yes. Fees downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Money section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence
- What size does the Fees poster print at?
- Fees is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Fees loses nothing.Printing guide
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