About this episode
Steph talks to Stella Creasy about the issues surrounding unregulated financial advice on social media.
What’s a ‘finfluencer’ and why are they getting in trouble with the regulators? How much of a problem is dodgy tax advice given on social media? What part does financial literacy play in all of this? And is the law finally catching up? Steph talks to Stella Creasy - MP for Walthamstow and a prominent consumer rights campaigner - about her latest mission to stop the rise of unregulated financial advice on social media. The Rest is Money is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain’s smart energy pioneer. Email: therestismoney@goalhanger.com X: @TheRestIsMoney Instagram: @TheRestIsMoney TikTok: @RestIsMoney Advertise with us: Partnerships@goalhanger.com Learn more about your…
People in this episode
Host: Steph
Guest: Stella Creasy
Topics covered
- financial advice
- social media
- consumer rights
- regulation
- financial literacy
Keywords
- finfluencer
- tax advice
- regulators
- financial literacy
- consumer rights
Sponsors
Octopus Energy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Goalhanger
Places: Walthamstow
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