42: What your child is learning about money on social media and the conversations you need to be having
Release Date: 04/25/2024
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info_outlineIn this episode I speak with Josina Kamerling, the Head of Regulatory Outreach for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region for the CFA Institute, about their recently released paper The Finfluencer Appeal: Investing in the Age of Social Media.
Josina tells us that financial regulatory systems around the world are not fit for purpose for dealing with this new way of marketing financial advice on social media.
She explains why Gen Z is very fragile and predisposed to harms as it pertains to online advice, and the conversations we, as parents, need to be having with our children to protect them.
The CFA Institute is a global not for profit organization that provides investment professionals globally with finance education and promotes standards in ethics and professional excellence.