Last Updated: November 2025
Our Core Principle: Education Over Promotion
FINNANCES exists solely to provide accessible financial education for beginners. Every editorial decision is measured against this mission.
1. Independence & Conflicts of Interest
- No Paid Content: We do not accept payment, gifts, or incentives to write about any company, product, or service.
- No Affiliate Influence: Affiliate relationships (if any) never determine what we cover. Revenue opportunities are secondary to educational value.
- Personal Holdings Disclosure: If an author has a disclosed financial position in a mentioned asset, it will be clearly noted.
2. Accuracy & Corrections
- Fact-Based: We rely on reputable public sources, official data, and recognized research.
- Clear Sourcing: We cite sources where practical and distinguish between data, analysis, and opinion.
- Mistakes Happen: We promptly correct significant errors and maintain a public record of corrections at Corrections Page.
3. Transparency with Readers
- No “Secret” Advice: We explain concepts clearly, avoiding jargon without explanation.
- Risk First: Every discussion of investing includes clear risk warnings.
- No Predictions: We do not make price predictions, “hot take” forecasts, or guarantees.
4. What We DON’T Do
- ❌ We do NOT provide personalized financial advice.
- ❌ We do NOT recommend specific investments for you.
- ❌ We do NOT promise profits or specific results.
- ❌ We do NOT engage in pump-and-dump or market manipulation.
- ❌ We do NOT allow advertisers to influence our content.
5. Reader Engagement
- Questions Welcome: We encourage questions that help us create better educational content.
- Critical Feedback: We review constructive criticism and respond where appropriate.
- Community Standards: Comments and discussions should be respectful and educational.
6. Our Commitment
This code is living documentation. As FINNANCES grows, these principles will guide our expansion while keeping our educational mission central.
Questions about our ethics? Contact: legal@finnances.com
