The Meaningful Money Personal Finance Podcast · Wednesday, October 28, 2026
According to Aegon's study, a significant portion of users turn to AI for financial guidance to avoid the shame, guilt, or fear of judgment they might face when speaking to a human professional, or to avoid looking silly over technical financial terminology.
“So what's going on there, man? I feel like there's underlying reasons there, I would thought. Yeah, exactly. So there were two questions there. One was, I would ask AI a question that may come across as silly.”
“And the other one was sort of like fear of judgment. I think the two are perhaps different things.”