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If you want to take charge of your own pension savings, rather than simply hand your money to an insurance company, the conventional wisdom has been to start a self-invested personal pension, more commonly known as a SIPP. These do-it-yourself pensions allow savers to choose where their money is invested, and offer far greater freedom. Rather than select from a narrow range of insurance company funds, a SIPP offers a panoply of investments, including bank deposits, bonds, shares, pooled funds such as unit and investment trusts, open-ended investment companies (Oeics), exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commercial property, hedge funds, foreign currency and warrants. But… continue reading