The nation's leading shareholder advocate, changing corporations for good.
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SEEDS of CHANGE
2019 Summer Newsletter
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Do you know what's lurking in your mutual funds? You may be shocked to find out what you actually own—especially if you have a company-managed retirement account. We certainly were!
Even though our mission is fighting fossil fuels and climate change, it turned out staff all owned oil & gas companies, pipeline companies, coal-fired utilities—like Exxon, Chevron, and Duke. And it took weeks of digging just to figure that out.
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Won't my returns take a hit?
Probably not. There's a lot of research showing that investments screened on environmental and social criteria can perform as well, or even better.
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Note: As You Sow is not an investment advisor, nor do we provide financial planning, legal or tax advice. (See Full Disclaimer Below)
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Fossil Free Funds empowers you to know whether your money is being used to extract and burn fossil fuels.
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Gender Equality Funds enables all investors, for the first time ever, to apply a gender lens to mutual fund and ETF investments.
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Deforestation Free Funds lets you know if you own shares of palm oil producers and the banks that fund rainforest destruction.
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Weapon Free Funds shows you whether your money is invested in guns and weapons of war.
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Tobacco Free Funds highlights tobacco producers and companies promoting tobacco to kids.
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The Invest Your Values interactive scorecards analyze the holdings of 5,000+
of the most commonly-held U.S. mutual funds and ETFs, the backbone of
America's 401 (k)s, IRAs, and general investment portfolios. Each score-card
is updated monthly and screens funds' current holdings, then analyzes and
ranks performance on the specific environmental/ social issue. Holdings data
is in partnership with Morningstar. Scorecards include an array of deep-dive
information and an action toolkit.
Questions? We're here to help - [email protected] will always reach us,
and we'll get right back to you.
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Visit our Invest Your Values sites:
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Profiting from Mass Incarceration?
The idea of a company working to put more people in prison, for longer, for the express purpose of profiting off them, is horrific. If you own mutual funds, you easily could be profiting from prisons. Read More »
Help create Prison Free Funds with your gift today.
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I want to help create Prison Free Funds!
I want to invest my values, and keep these tools accessible to everyone.
I want to hold corporations accountable!
Give online today: asyousow.org/donate
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As You Sow gets big companies to make big changes, to benefit people, planet, and profit. Because the corporations creating the problems have got to be part of the solution.
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As You Sow
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Berkeley, CA 94704
DISCLAIMER: As You Sow is not an investment advisor, nor do we provide financial planning, legal or tax advice. The content of our programming, publications and presentations is provided for informational and educational purposes only, and should not be considered as information sufficient upon which to base any decisions on investing, purchases, sales, trades, or any other investment transactions. We do not express an opinion on the future or expected value of any security or other interest and do not explicitly or implicitly recommend or suggest an
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