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We are so excited to introduce you to Janine Firpo, a values-aligned investor, angel investor, and social innovator. In 2017 she left her 35-year career in technology and international development to focus on how women can create a more just and equitable society through their financial investments. In 2018 Janine launched a club to help women invest all their assets – from cash to public equities to private investments – in ways that align with their values. AND she is the author of Activate Your Money. In this episode we explore:  How ESG investing (stock market) is performing better than the S&P500 Why women are better at investing What ESG investing actually is Why ESG investing isn’t perfect How to use other asset classes to invest in efforts more aligned to your values  How to become a “constant learner” when it comes to money & investing What Investment Clubs are The power of Women working together to make investing more accessible! How you can find Bernadette & Stef: Follow Bernadette on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/bernadebtjoy/ You can grab Bernadette’s FREE guide on The 10 Money Tools You Need Right Now at www.crushyourmoneygoals.com/freeguide Follow Stefanie on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/womenswealtheffect/ You can download Stefanie’s FREE Independence Planner to help you create clarity, control and confidence with your financial independence journey at www.womenswealtheffect.com/planner  Resources from today’s episode:  How to research the ESG rating for a Stock: https://www.asyousow.org/  Invest for Better Website: https://investforbetter.org/ Activate Your Money: https://www.amazon.com/Activate-Your-Money-Invest-Wealth/dp/1119777089 To receive $50 off Seeking Alpha + free 7 day trial: https://www.sahg6dtr.com/2LMRW6M/R74QP/