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Wise (Interest & Stocks) Review, Pricing, and Features
Investing features vary by country. In the UK/EEA, Interest allocates to government money-market funds; in the US, Interest is a bank program with pass-through FDIC insurance (not an investment). “Stocks” invests available balances or jars into a selected index fund: the BlackRock iShares World Equity Index Fund in the UK/EEA, or LionGlobal Infinity Global Stock Index Fund USD Class in Singapore. UK/EEA Stocks currently shows a 0.45% annual Wise service fee plus a 0.15% fund manager fee; Singapore shows a 0.237% Wise fee and 0.475% fund manager fee. Availability, settlement speed, and balance/jar behavior differ by market.
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Pricing
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Key features
- Interest (UK/EEA): balances are invested in government money-market funds; you can spend anytime, but capital is at risk.
- Stocks: one-fund exposure via BlackRock’s iShares World Equity Index Fund for UK/EEA customers, or LionGlobal Infinity Global Stock Index Fund USD Class in Singapore.
- Transparent Interest and Stocks service fees are published by region/currency and subject to change.
- Stocks includes a Wise service fee plus an embedded fund manager fee; UK/EEA examples currently total 0.60% before market returns.
- Availability, access speed (instant vs non-instant), and Balances vs Jars investing differ by country.
- US Interest: opt-in bank program with pass-through FDIC insurance via partner banks-classified as a banking feature, not an investment product.
- Statements and reports exportable in PDF/CSV/XLSX, plus formats like MT940/QIF/CAMT.053 on web; optional stamped signature.
- Investment tax statements supported; US customers receiving $10+ interest receive Form 1099-INT.
- Public REST API with OAuth2 and webhook subscriptions for events.
- Real-time status page for uptime and incident history.
FAQ
Is Wise (Interest & Stocks) free?
Not entirely. Wise (Interest & Stocks) includes a free tier, but its paid other options unlock more capacity. Visit the vendor site for current limits and pricing.
Who is Wise (Interest & Stocks) best for?
It suits beginner, intermediate, and advanced users.
What platforms and connections does Wise (Interest & Stocks) support?
You can use Wise (Interest & Stocks) on Web and Mobile. Wise (Interest & Stocks) offers an API (REST) with OAuth2 authentication. Integrations include Xero and QuickBooks.
Which markets does Wise (Interest & Stocks) cover?
Wise (Interest & Stocks) covers Europe and North America. Examples include GB, DE, FR, FI, IE + 15 more. It tracks Mutual Funds and Currencies. Identifiers include ISIN.
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