One in four Brits invest in stocks and shares following advice over a pint

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One in four Brits invest in stocks and shares following advice over a pint
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Brits say their friends regularly give them financial advice over a drink at the pub - and one in four have taken it onboard

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One in four adults have been persuaded to dabble in stocks and shares following a chat with a friend down at the pub, according to a new survey.

However, a more cautious 41 per cent have declined to take their mates' financial wisdom on board. A quarter claimed they prefer to do their own research and 16 per cent opt to consult a professional instead. Video Loading Video Unavailable Click to play Tap to play The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Almost one in five get riled up after receiving unsolicited advice on their spending habits, while three quarters find unasked-for financial counsel 'annoying'.

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