Investing With Your Values: Making Money and Making a Difference

By Hal Brill and Jack A. Brill

Book Overview

Our choices regarding money make a powerful statement about our values and have strong consequences in the world. Most of us wish we could invest in companies that embrace wholesome business practices, promote environmental awareness, and support economic progress for all. But we are concerned that such companies do not exist, or that investing in them will mean low returns and high risks. This important book blazes a new trail, showing that we can bring our personal finances--and the global economic system--into alignment with basic human values.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1576600262
• ISBN13: 9781576600269
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Bloomberg Pr
• Length: 363 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 6.8"

Customer Reviews

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This is an eazy to understand book. Wish it had more info for the very small investors. It needs to be updated since alot has happen in the last 5 to 6 years. Otherwise I would recomend it.

Quick way to educate my Merrill Lynch broker

This book documents how to earn competitive returns with investments that 'do good'. That helped me quickly educate my investment advisor to my preferences for values-based investing.

Great resource guide to ethical & profitable investing!

This book has been an invaluable resource. It has helped me make excellent choices for my portfolio that fit my belief system without compromising performance. It contains a comprehensive, up-to-date list of resources and guides you through evaluating your beliefs in order to make investments that suit your particilar needs and principles. This book is a must have for anyone that wants to make informed decisions and create social change.

An easy-to-read-and- understand guide to ethical investing.

This book makes it easy to begin investing in a profitable AND ethical way. It is chockful of usable information for the consumer. Have only $25 per month to invest? Read this book, and get started!