Finding professional financial advice online has become more accessible with the growth of digital platforms and services. Now, individuals can connect with financial advisors through many websites, ...

As a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and someone who edits personal finance content for a living, I’ve seen firsthand how the rise of financial content on social media has transformed how we learn ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., June 10, 2025 — Misinformation about money is everywhere online, and Americans are paying the price for it. CFP Board’s latest research report, Steering Clear of Financial ...

There are many ways to get free financial advice from a variety of sources. It may be possible to see a financial advisor for free or at a reduced cost. For more complex financial planning issues, ...

With social media platforms becoming the go-to source for news, reviews and even mental health, it’s not surprising that young Americans have overwhelmingly turned to TikTok and Instagram to get ...

A TIAA Institute and MIT AgeLab survey finds consumers working with advisers are more satisfied with financial advice, underscoring the value and need for greater access to financial professionals.

Most Americans believe that to gain long-term financial security, seeking professional financial advice early between the ages of 25 and 39 is "highly important" or "critical." This is one of the ...

Many finfluencers market themselves not so much on academic credentials or qualifications as on lived experience, with popular videos titles including “Money habits for a 6 figure net worth” and “How ...

Did you know more people are taught how to dance, apply makeup and earn travel rewards than how to manage their finances? As social media becomes the go-to for life hacks, it’s also flooded with free ...

The Federal Reserve’s 2023 Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households, published in May 2024, found that only 68% of Americans could cover an unexpected $400 expense with cash or a credit ...