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Jun 2023
30m 26s

Money Box Live: Investing

Bbc Radio 4
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The Financial Conduct Authority is concerned that young people in particular are turning to bloggers and influencers for investing advice - without fully understanding the risks. Scammers are also using social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok to target people, as the cost of living pushes people to look for high return investments ... Show More
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