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What Ted Says

@whattedsays · US · EN

What Ted Says (@whattedsays), a US personal finance channel run by Ted Jenkin, has about 2,940 subscribers and a median of 440 views per video. It posts long-form money tips roughly once a year, with a sponsored integration rate of $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book What

Practical US money-saving tutorials with a loyal, finance-minded audience

  • Median of 440 views per video across 137 uploads on a 2,940-subscriber channel
  • Top video 'Turn Your Unused Gift Cards into Cash' reached 9,291 views
  • Videos run about 5 to 9 minutes, suited to a detailed product walkthrough
Best forpersonal finance appsbudgeting toolsgift card and savings services
Watch forUploads have slowed to about one video a year, so a campaign may need a fresh video.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Personal Finance75%
Business and Finance15%
Shopping10%
Formats
talking head explainer, tips list, tutorial
Tone
practical, direct
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
4 to 9 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Positive share of 30 comments
Engagement1.2%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow to reduce tax billshow to save money on everyday shoppingwhat to do with unexpected money or tax forms
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
50%women
50%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Recent titles cover budgeting, taxes and shopping with no flagged content; 'Offensive Airline Behaviors' discusses harassment in general terms only.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube2.9k4400

Benchmark score: 19 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers19 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days0 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform1 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 204 days ago.

Get a leaner budget, a fatter wallet, and a bigger net worth. Ted Jenkin is a personal finance expert, blogger, author, entrepreneur, and has advised more than 20,000 families. Ted is the financial expert on Headline News and a frequent guest on CNN, The Weather Channel, CNBC, and The Wall Street, giving his practical no-nonsense advice. He recently wrote The 21 Day Budget Cleanse to help more families form budget habits over 21 days. Ted has started 11 businesses and sold one for more than $10,000,000. Check out his popular podcast on iHeart Radio called the The Shrimp Tank and Atla
What Ted Says's own profile description on YouTube

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About What Ted Says

What Ted Says is a US personal finance channel run by Ted Jenkin, a financial expert described on his website tedjenkin.com as a blogger, author and entrepreneur who has advised more than 20,000 families. The channel posts practical videos on budgeting, tax deductions, shopping savings and everyday money questions, usually shot on camera in 4 to 9 minute explainers.

The channel has about 2,940 subscribers and 288,144 lifetime views. Median views per video are about 440, and the most-watched recent upload reached 9,291 views. Estimated viewers are mostly American adults over 35, with a finance-minded, practical audience. Uploads have slowed sharply, with one video in the past year.

Sponsored integrations are priced at $150 to $250 per video, which is a CPM of about $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views. Paid ads usually run at $10 to $30 CPM, so this is a comparable cost. Brands in personal finance, budgeting tools or gift card services that want a direct, no-nonsense read-through should consider booking.

Written from What Ted Says's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. What Ted Says can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about What

How much does Ted Jenkin charge for a sponsored video?

Ted Jenkin, of What Ted Says, is estimated to charge $150 to $250 per sponsored video, based on a median of about 440 views. That works out to roughly $20 to $35 per 1,000 views. Exact quotes depend on the brief and format.

What does Ted Jenkin post about on YouTube?

What Ted Says covers personal finance topics such as budgeting, tax deductions for drivers and small businesses, saving money at retailers, and gift card tips. Videos are usually talking-head explainers of 4 to 9 minutes.

How do I contact Ted Jenkin for a brand deal?

Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can also be booked through Starbooked. The channel lists ted@whattedsays.net, and the website tedjenkin.com also invites speaking inquiries.

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