Even putting $50 or $100 a month into a basic investment account can add up over time. Index funds, ETFs, and robo-advisors are all simple ways to get started without feeling overwhelmed.

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How do you profit from this? Use it as a benchmark of honesty. When a company says in bold print, “we value our employees” and then pays its CEO a gross amount for non-performance and pays employees a living wage, you can understand the limits of his/her words.

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The effects of over-paying become dramatic over a lifetime for any company trying to create a sustainable business of any kind. Real effects include reduction in workers wages compounding into lower savings compounding into lower investment levels and compounding into generating lower income from investments.

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Have you invested in a company that consistently pollutes? The SEC is looking for you. New whistleblower unit seeks to penalise polluters and corporations that deny climate change.

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Today's smart investors can tell you the difference between a seed bank and an investment bank.

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