# OpenAI is partnering with Plaid Inc. to give consumers using ChatGPT personalized financial advice.

*genai · news · 2026-05-15 · Financial Post*

## Key points

- OpenAI is partnering with Plaid to provide ChatGPT users with personalized financial advice.
- ChatGPT will gain access to user financial data via Plaid's bank account linking technology.
- Initially, ChatGPT's access to financial accounts is read-only, so users must execute transactions themselves.
- Home equity and some financial details are currently not included in Plaid's data sharing for ChatGPT.
- Over 200 million ChatGPT users have already sought budgeting and investment guidance from the platform.

**Companies:** OpenAI, Plaid Inc., Charles Schwab Corp.
**Countries:** United States

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