Crypto personalities hit the top
Most popular figures in finance: Crypto personalities Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of the crypto exchange FTX, Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy and Elon Musk, founder and crypto fighter have hit the top of the list for favorite people to look for money advice.
This is according to GOBankingRates and their list of the 100 best money experts.
In fact, 80% of respondents said they would look to popular moguls or influencers when it came to money advice.
Most popular figures in finance
Other people outside the crypto industry also seen as good advice are:
Carl Icahn, founder of Icahn Enterprises
David Tepper, Founder and President of Appaloosa Management
James Gorman, CEO of Morgan Stanley
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock
Lloyd Blankfein, senior chairman of Goldman Sachs
Stephen Schwarzman, CEO of Blackstone Group
Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway
Most popular figures in finance – media platforms
Andrew Murray is a leading content data researcher at GOBankingRates. “To determine the top 100 money experts, GOBankingRates looked at several types of media, including the 100 best radio shows, TV series rankings, print media columns, social media, podcast rankings, and the New York Times bestseller lists. These experts cover a diversity of topics, from the basics of saving and buying your first home to the seemingly ever-changing world of crypto and everything in between. ”
The respondents use a number of different platforms to get advice.
Blogs and Websites (45%)
Popular economic figures (33%).
Podcasts and radio programs (23%)
Books (20%)
Social media (19%)
TV shows (15%)
News columns (20%)
Top authors
Almost a quarter (24%) of those surveyed have bought books on personal finance or money advice in the last 12 months. Top books are:
Andrew Aziz, author of “How To Day Trade For A Living”
Barbara Huson, author of “Secrets of Six-Figure Women”
Brandon Turner, author of “The Book on Rental Property Investing”
Dave Ramsey, author of “The Total Money Makeover”
David Bach, author of “The Automatic Millionaire” and “Smart Women Finish Rich”
Erin Lowry, author of “Broke Millennial”
Grant Cardone, author of “The 10X Rule”
JL Collins, author of “The Simple Path to Wealth”
Jen Sincero, author of “You are a Badass at Making Money” and “Master the Mindset of Wealth”
Morgan Housel, author of “The Psychology of Money”
Rachel Cruze, author of “Know Yourself, Know Your Money”
Rachel Rodgers, author of “We Should All Be Millionaires: A Woman’s Guide to Earning More, Building Wealth and Gaining Economic Power”
Ramit Sethi, author of “I Will Teach You To Be Rich”
Ray Dalio, author of “Principles for Dealing With the Changing World Order”
Robert T. Kiyosaki, author of the series “Rich Dad, Poor Dad”.
Scott Trench, author of “Set for Life”
Tiffany Aliche, author of “Get Good with Money”
Tim Ferriss, author of “The 4-Hour Workweek”
Tonya B. Rapley, author of “The Money Manual”
Vicki Robin, author of “Your Money or Your Life”
William D. Danko, author of “The Millionaire Next Door”
Top hosts for radio and podcast
Podcasts about money are becoming increasingly popular. Here are the most popular, according to those surveyed.
Andrew Sather, host of “The Investing for Beginners Podcast”
Barbara Ginty, host of “Future Rich”
Chris Hill, host of “Motley Fool Money”
Dave Ahern, host of “The Investing for Beginners Podcast”
David Brown, host of “Business Wars”
David Greene, host of the “BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast”
Farnoosh Torabi, host of “So Money”
J. David Stein, host of “Money For the Rest of Us”
Jack Kramer, host of “The Best One Yet”
Jill Schlesinger, host of “Jill on Money”
Kai Ryssdal, program manager for «Marketplace»
Mandi Woodruff-Santos, host of “MandiMoney”
Mindy Jensen, host of “BiggerPockets Money”
Nicaila Matthews Okome, host of “Side Hustle Pro”
Nick Martell, host of “The Best One Yet”
Paula Pant, host of “Afford Anything”
Preston Pysh, host of “We Study Billionaires”
Rashad Bilal, host of “Earn Your Leisure”
Reema Khrais, host of “This Is Uncomfortable”
Scott Trench, host of “BiggerPockets Money”
Stig Brodersen, program manager for «We Study Billionaires»
Suze Orman, host of “Women & Money”
Tim Ferriss, host of “Tim Ferriss Show”
Troy Millings, host of “Earn Your Leisure”
Top social media influencers
The best social media influencers have increasing power. Names quoted include:
Andrei Jikh, YouTube
Coin Agency, YouTube
Graham Stephen, YouTube
Humphrey Yang, @humphreytalks on TikTok
Jaspreet Singh, Minority Mindset on YouTube
John Eringman, @johnefinance on TikTok
John Liang, @johnsfinancetips on TikTok
Nate O’Brien, YouTube
Taylor Price, @pricelesstay on TikTok
Top blogs
Almost all of the people surveyed enjoyed reading blogs. Here are the most popular:
Chelsea Fagan, founder of The Financial Diet
Danetha Doe, founder of Money & Mimosas
Jaime Rogozinski, founder of r / wallstreetbets
Jully-Alma Taveras, Founder of Investing Latina
Tori Dunlap, founder of Her First $ 100K
Top TV personalities
TV is not as popular as it used to be, but here is what those who were asked say that they like:
Andrew Ross Sorkin, host of “Squawk Box”
Barbara Corcoran, Shark on “Shark Tank”
Becky Quick, host of “Squawk Box”
Carl Quintanilla, host of “Squawk on the Street” and “Squawk Alley”
Charles Payne, host of “Making Money with Charles Payne”
David Asman, host of “After the Bell”
David Faber, host of “Squawk on the Street”
Daymond John, Shark on “Shark Tank”
Elizabeth MacDonald, host of “The Evening Edit With Elizabeth MacDonald”
Jim Cramer, host of “Squawk on the Street”
Joe Kernen, host of “Squawk Box”
Jon Fortt, host of “TechCheck”
Kelly Evans, host of “The Exchange”
Kevin O’Leary, Shark on “Shark Tank”
Liz Claman, host of “The Claman Countdown”
Lori Greiner, Shark on “Shark Tank”
Marcus Lemonis, host of “The Profit” and “Streets of Dreams”
Mark Cuban, Shark on “Shark Tank”
Melissa Lee, Host of Fast Money
Morgan Brennan, host of “Squawk on the Street”
Neil Cavuto, host of “Cavuto: Coast to Coast”
Robert Herjavec, Shark on “Shark Tank”
Stuart Varney, host of “Varney & Co.”
Further results can be found on the Top 100 Money Experts page.
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