AI Chatbots Are Offering Financial Advice. Should You Trust Them?

AI chatbots are offering financial advice. Should you trust them?

Experts say AI can get personal finance fundamentals right but may struggle with nuanced questions.

Roughly 1 in 5 Financial Advice Seekers Are Turning to AI

CFP or ChatGPT?  Now that AI tools can serve as everything from wingmen to bedtime story readers, it’s no surprise they’re also becoming guides to budgeting, saving, investing and more. Eighteen percent of adults in the US who sought financial advice in the past year tapped artificial intelligence tools like Claude and ChatGPT, according to a recent survey from Edward Jones and Gallup. Younger Americans are more likely to ask the bots for help: …

Some U.S. adults are using AI for financial guidance but few trust it, Gallup poll finds

NEW YORK, NY (August 13, 2026) — Some U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it’s far from the most trusted source of advice, according to a new Gallup survey conducted in partnership with Edward Jones, a financial services firm. About 1 in 5 Americans who have sought financial advice in the past year turned to AI, the survey found. But among U.S. adults overall, only about 3 in 10 have “a great deal” or “some”…

The dangers of using AI for tax advice | Accountants Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich & Thetford

AI is something that we cannot escape, as it is built into nearly everything that people use on a day-to-day basis. A recent study has found that 68 per cent of accounting clients have suggested that AI could replace the… The post The dangers of using AI for tax advice appeared first on Accountants Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich & Thetford - Knights Lowe.

Who should I get my tax advice from, an accountant or AI?

AI is now a part of everyday life, with people using it for everything from answering questions to helping with work. It is also becoming more common in the world of accounting, with some people now using AI to get quick answers about their taxes. A recent study found that 68 per cent of accounting clients believe AI could replace the need for professional accounting services. While AI can be useful for some things, it should not be relied on wh…

Some US adults are using AI for financial guidance but few trust it, Gallup poll finds - The Zimbabwe Mail Some US adults are using AI for financial guidance but few trust it, Gallup poll finds

NEW YORK — Some U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it’s far from the most trusted source of advice, according to a new Gallup survey conducted in partnership with Edward Jones, a financial services firm. About 1 in 5 Americans who have sought financial advice in the past year turned to AI, the survey found. But among U.S. adults overall, only about 3 in 10 have “a great deal” or “some” confidence in its exp…