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Charles Stanley Direct's service is on par with Hargreaves Lansdown's and a comparison of their fees shows that Charles Stanley Direct's fees are similar to Hargreaves Lansdown's.
Account opening takes somewhat more effort at Charles Stanley Direct compared to Hargreaves Lansdown, deposit and withdrawal processes are about the same quality at Charles Stanley Direct, while customer service quality is better than Hargreaves Lansdown's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Charles Stanley Direct as being of the same quality as the platform of Hargreaves Lansdown, found that clients have access to less markets and products with Charles Stanley Direct, while Hargreaves Lansdown provides just about the same quality of research and education.
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