Finfluencer

//ˈfɪnflu.ənsə(ɹ)// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An influencer who gives advice on financial investments. informal, neologism

    "Though both Mr. Knight and Mr. Hennessey view themselves as traders first, the “finfluencer” culture has flourished with the surge in online interest, and they have considerable sway. […] Mr. Hankwitz’s endorsement of Betterment was unsolicited, but the power of so-called finfluencers like him has not gone unnoticed."

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"Though both Mr. Knight and Mr. Hennessey view themselves as traders first, the “finfluencer” culture has flourished with the surge in online interest, and they have considerable sway. […] Mr. Hankwitz’s endorsement of Betterment was unsolicited, but the power of so-called finfluencers like him has not gone unnoticed."

Etymology

Blend of financial + influencer, equivalent to fin(ance) + -fluencer.

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