How To Take Investing Advice From Social Media: Experts Weigh In
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Forbes article written by Catherine Brock - 8/30/2025
Filip Telibasa, owner and planner at Benzina Wealth, characterized financial advice on social media as “entertainment until proven otherwise.” Keep this in mind as you scroll your feeds or tune into YouTube shows. Consider why you follow certain influencers. There’s no harm in enjoying the entertainment. Just know that entertainers can be poor sources for money advice if they don’t have the credentials or hands-on experience to back it up.