The personal finance advice offered on social media can be arbitrary, but if you know who to follow, you can find a wealth of valuable information.

In honor of Black History Month, GOBankingRates is highlighting several prominent BIPOC Personal Finance Influencers offering advice on everything from how to advance your career to where to invest your money.

Mandy Woodruff-Santos:

Mandy Woodruff-Santos is a career and negotiation expert. She is the founder of MandiMoney and co-host of the Brown Ambition podcast. Her total Social Media Followers exceed 52,000 including 30,600 followers on TikTok.

“It’s not enough to just save and budget,” she told GOBankingRates. “You also need to learn how to target higher returns and invest in long-term growth.”

Daneta Doe:

Daneta Doe is the founder of Money and Mimosas magazine, where she talks about investing, Financial well-being and more.

she told GOBankingRates. “A money date is a time to re-evaluate your spending habits and investment goals.

If you want to succeed in any area of ​​your life, you need to be on track. Money dates are a fun way to track your financial progress.”

Dasha Kennedy:

Dasha Kennedy is a financial activist and founder of The Broke Black Girl Facebook group and blog. Her goal is to help women of color embark on their personal financial journeys through financial education.

“From what I’ve seen, other financial advisors talk to young women who aren’t young and often make them feel ashamed, judgmental or anxious about their financial future,” she told Elite Daily.

“Little attention is paid to the spending factors or financial/economic conditions that drive young women into debt at an alarming rate. I have attended many financial seminars or met many financial advisors and always had the feeling “they don’t understand anything”.

Tiffany Alish:

Shares informative content about budgeting, owning a business, paying off debt, improving your credit score, increasing your income, and more. She is the New York Times bestselling author of Get Well With Money and co-host of the Brown Ambition podcast. Alchihe crossed 2.
5 million social media followers.

“My parents, born and raised in Nigeria, taught me African proverbs. The best way to eat an elephant is to eat a piece,” she told PNC My Finance Academy. “The key to money management is to focus on getting really good at one set of core skills and move on.

“This year I will be practicing budgeting. Next year we will focus on ways to save money.
“Great plan!”

Anthony O’Neal:

Anthony O’Neill is the host of the Anthony O’Neal Table Podcast. His mission is to help people get out of debt and achieve financial freedom.

“Blowing me as a kid: what kind of watch do you have? what car do you drive?
What house do you live in? how much? But it’s not,” he said on the School for Greatness podcast.

“Wealth is within us. What does wealth convey? So when I really started to find out what […] my purpose was in this life, then I discovered what true wealth is.”

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