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Hunters? The Surprising Origin of Conservation and Why it Matters

March 24, 2018

conservation, environment, environmentalism, featured, Larry Nielsen, Nature's Allies, renewable energy, Sustainability, sustainable development

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Like it or not, there’s stuff that we need from our planet. We need food, we need water, and we need the land to get both of those things and much more. But that doesn’t mean that we have to tear the world apart to get it. We need to work with the planet, not…

4 Ways To Make Real Money With Sustainable Investing

November 12, 2017

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ESG, ETF, featured, green investing, impact investing, index, investing, mutual funds, separately managed accounts, SRI

Investing in good companies is a smart money move. You may not care that 8 million metric tons of plastic are thrown into the ocean each year. Or that the earth is warming at an unprecedented pace. Even if these metrics don’t hit your radar, it may interest you to know that it now pays good…

How To Convince Your Company To Create A Wellness Program

November 6, 2017

Chris Gerlacher

benefits, corporate benefits, corporate wellness, employee attrition, employee engagement, employee turnover, featured, health, increased profits, sustainable companies, wellness

Why Wellness Programs Matter You are your company’s backbone. As an employee, you drive revenue, solve problems, and make money. You aren’t just a drone who sits in an office cubicle all day. You are a real person with a family and a personal life outside of work. Sometimes, life happens and you may not…

The Truth About Retirement In The Gig Economy

November 6, 2017

Darla Roost

business, compound interest, consumer, featured, gig economy, investing, investments, IRA, Recession, retirement, saving, SEP, small business owner

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Years Of Roller Coaster Cash Flow… Thinking about money gives me heart palpitations. As a small business owner in a creative field, my focus has always been squarely on my work and my clients. I send invoices off at lightening speed so I can get back to the real work. Small business owners, freelancers, gig…

3 Unconventional Strategies That Get You Promoted

October 21, 2017

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boss, career, featured, Job, jobs, make money, promotion, work

Do you feel ready for the next step in your career but can’t seem to land that promotion? Here are three strategies to help you get there. 1. Stop asking for permission People get so caught up in pleasing others and playing by the rules that they often leave their individuality at the door. The…

How To Avoid Credit Repair Scams

October 12, 2017

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Bad Debt, credit repair, Debt, featured

We’ve all been there or heard the stories. Job loss, divorce or healthcare costs can put anyone in a tough spot. Sometimes the debt burden is too much to bear. The result: people are unable to make payments on their credit card, mortgage or other loans. Before you seek help, watch out for credit repair…