Here are some shocking stats: the average American throws out 81 pounds of clothing a year, and about 81% of wasted household food ends up in a landfill. Yes, we live in a messed up system where companies are by and large ruining the planet, but we as individuals can be agents of change when …
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Reduce waste, save money: sounds like a pretty good deal right? Americans have so much STUFF and it’s a problem for our finances and our personal health. A 2018 study found that clutter leads to more procrastination in our lives, since the clutter requires sorting through before it be put away. Digital and physical clutter …
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Imagine a world with clean air, clean water, and forests for days. Medicine and food for those who need it. Is there anything else you can do to make a difference? Social issues and challenges are part of our lives, and lots of investors are looking for investments that represent their beliefs. ESG (Environmental, Social, …
Staying alive and healthy in America can be expensive. In 2020, The US averaged $12,530 per person on healthcare expenditures. That’s a used car, y’all! Worse, if you were making minimum wage, that would be 83% of your gross income! Healthcare costs burn us so hard we might need ointment, (which is ten bucks at …
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You may have heard of greenwashing; the practice of companies saying they’re environmentally friendly to sell their product, but behind the scenes are actually making zero sustainable efforts. Financial greenwashing is the money version of that- when banks, investment brokerages, mutual funds, or fintech products pose as sustainable while actually being environmentally harmful. You absolutely …
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