Ethical Investor

Be cautious of exaggerated claims about sustainability, impact, or growth, especially from companies without positive earnings margins.
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Start with manageable investments and add regularly for steady growth.

Diversify across industries to reduce exposure to market fluctuations.

Choose funds with low expense ratios to retain more of your earnings.

Research the holdings and strategies of ETFs to ensure they match your goals.

Avoid taking on debt or using leverage when investing to minimize risks.

Look for companies or funds that prioritize sustainable and responsible practices.

ETFs provide a simple way to invest in a diversified portfolio at a low cost.

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5/ These guidelines help me invest with integrity while striving for long-term positive impact. Responsible investing is about more than returns—it's about values.

4/ I believe in considering broader ethical impacts when investing. This includes supporting companies that align with fairness and contribute positively to society.

2/ I steer clear of companies with high debt or significant earnings from questionable sources. Financial stability and fairness are key.

3/ If any income I earn is tied to unethical sources, I donate it. It’s important to ensure my investments remain clean and responsible.

My Current Guidelines for Ethical Investing

My Current Guidelines for Ethical Investing – A Thread 🧵

1/ I prioritize investments that align with ethical and responsible values. This means avoiding industries linked to harm, like alcohol, tobacco, gambling, or anything unethical, such as the war/defense industries.

Unfortunately, too many "sin" stocks included !
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And the future is not very shiny as well. I genuinely think there's value there in some small/mid cap debt-free tech and healthcare companies, but it's very hard to find, especially with the absence of stable growth potential.