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Why it Costs More to be a Woman (and What to do About it)

September 16, 2018

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Why it Costs More to be a Woman In our society, women’s money experiences are vastly different than men’s. Money is divided along gender lines in ways that might not be obvious at first. Women are at a disadvantage when it comes to earning and saving. It also costs more to be a woman. These…

The WellWallet Good Money Guide

May 4, 2018

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It’s finally here! The WellWallet – Good Money Guide is here! The way your money moves in the world matters. Click on the link to get ideas for earning, saving, investing and spending for a better world. Enjoy! -Team WellWallet WellWallet – Good Money Guide

Why This Solar Company Founder is Starting a Credit Union

February 14, 2018

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Blake Jones, co-founder of Namaste Solar and Clean Energy Credit Union, was growing frustrated with the poor financing choices available to his customers. Turns out you can get better financing for a t.v. or couch than you can for solar panels. So he set out to do something about it. Jones and his team are…

Socially and Environmentally Sustainable Banking

January 1, 2018

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Introduction Banking is an industry where you might not expect to be able to find social or environmental conscious business practices. There are few banks where this is represented due to the longstanding traditions of banks and the fact that thinking in a social or environmentally beneficial manner from a commercial perspective is somewhat of…

4 Ways To Make Good Money With Good Companies

November 11, 2017

Suzanne Leigh

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Your money is powerful, every single dollar. And whether you realize it or not, your money (and your debt) is working for or against you every day. Your money is doing things while you eat, sleep and go about your day. It’s very busy! Every dollar you spend or keep in a bank makes an…

Divorce Your Bank In 8 Simple Steps – Who Are You Trusting With Your Money?

October 1, 2017

Suzanne Leigh

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The Ugly Truth About Big Banks Is it time to divorce your bank? Many Americans hold a checking account at mega-banks like Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Chase, and Citibank. These four banks hold roughly 40% percent of all US commercial assets. These four banks also have questionable track records reflecting certain shady business practices,…