Progressive investing integrates traditional investment approaches with a broader concern for the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts of a company's operations and policies. Investors increasingly recognize that these factors can materially affect a company's performance and risk
These Are 10 Best Social Enterprise Funding Options for Entrepreneurs
Social capital is becoming increasingly important for businesses, according to a Deloitte and Touche report. Even traditional for-profit enterprises are considering their impact on society as integral.
5 Reasons Why Globalization Is Good
At this point, globalization is much more than just a big part of modern society. It’s so well integrated into how modern businesses and brands do things that most people aren’t entirely conscious of where it ends, and the rest of the global economy begins. Here's why globalization is good for
Capitalism and the Environment: Are They Good or Bad for Each Other?
Capitalism and the environment – are often considered two very different topics, often fueled against each other. Can you be for capitalism and still want to live in a healthy and thriving environment? Is the current economic system that is based on economic growth causing the impact of climate
What is Racial Justice Investing? Here’s What to Know
In recent years, social justice issues, particularly race-related issues, have come to the forefront of public discourse. As a result, individuals and organizations are looking for ways to make a positive impact and promote social justice values. One area where this impact can be made is through
12 Proven Ways to Start Investing in Apartment Complexes
Investing in apartment complexes could be one of the best ways to make extra money and build diversity into your real estate portfolio. Apartments are interesting because they allow you to enjoy the rental income, but you are not immediately dependent on just one tenant, as you would in a
10 Best Ways to Invest in Affordable Housing
Real estate investments have always been attractive. Over the long term, residential property owners enjoy a 10.6% annual return on investment. This is one of the better returns you can expect, and the consistency beats out that of individual stocks.
Angel Investing vs Venture Capital: What’s the Difference?
Small businesses and startup companies need funding to grow from a business idea into a functional company capable of growth and able to earn profits. Unlike publicly-traded companies, which can sell shares, startup businesses need to find investors and venture capitalists who can provide the