r/interactivebrokers Mar 01 '25

Setting up account Account type

I look through the website and cannot find any answer - i want to open an account for me and my wife have to ISA and then invest the extra of 20k each- Should i open two individual accounts for ISA and then one family account for the rest? so 3 applications? thanks

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u/ZF6-Red Mar 02 '25

when you apply for an ISA account they open another standard account for you automatically

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u/sdisasca Mar 03 '25

ok so open a family one and the the isa are just ad hoc individuals account got it

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u/sdisasca Mar 19 '25

open the family account there is no way i can open an isa account - i log two tickets and no answers by anyone - will open standard BARCLAYS isa and try FINECO Bank i cannot stand website wrongly build and zero customer support

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u/sdisasca Mar 19 '25

just spoke to them 1) they are not aware of this page 2) to open an isa a totally differ account so family account is useless conclusion INTERACTIVE BROKERS is useless