The growing amount of financial content online comes from people with very different levels of knowledge, experience and interests.
By
Jackson Ngari
Contributor
Nation Media Group
For many young people, TikTok, YouTube and Instagram have become unlikely classrooms for money matters. Bite‑sized videos and casual posts now cover everything from saving and budgeting to investing and managing debt. The advice is easy to access, often free, and presented in a language that feels familiar. Yet financial advisers warn that not all online content can be trusted.
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