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Wealth Podcast – Book Club featuring Janine Firpo
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterGeorge Grombacher asked Invest for Better Co-founder and author, Janine Firpo on his LifeBlood podcast and spoke to her about her personal life, her work, and why she put pen to paper to write her book, “Activate Your Money”.
Take Back Retirement Podcast – Strategies to Move Toward True Values-Alignment with Your Money
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterStephanie McCullough and Kevin Gaines hosted Invest for Better Co-Founder and author Janine Firpo on their Take Back Retirement podcast. They spoke about why impact investing matters and how you can start moving your portfolio into alignment with your values.
Legit Chix Episode 27 – Janine Firpo, Author, Investor & Social Innovator
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterIn this podcast episode, Janine Firpo, Invest for Better Co-Founder and author of “Activate Your Money: Invest to Grow Your Wealth and Build a Better World,” speaks with the women of LegitChix about transforming the relationship that women have with their money and breaking the taboos related to their financial empowerment.
Seattle Angel Conference: “Angels from Venus” Panel Discussion
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterIn this conference, Invest for Better Co-Founder and author of “Activate Your Money: Invest to Grow Your Wealth and Build a Better World,” Janine Firpo discusses her experience with value-aligned investing and specifically speaks about becoming an angel investor.
Veris Wealth Partners: Women, Wealth & Impact
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterGrowing the number of impact investors working to address the world’s most pressing problems has long been part of Veris Wealth Partners’ vision and mission. Co-Founders Janine Firpo and Ellen Remmer were asked questions about Invest for Better and their approach to growing an impact movement focused on empowering women investors.
Theodora Speaks – Reinventing Yourself to Align to Your Values and Investment Portfolio
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterOur co-founder, Janine Firpo, left a 35+ year career in technology and international development to focus on how women can create a more just and equitable society through their financial […]
Book Passages: Janine Firpo with Tanja Hester – Activate Your Money
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterIn Activate Your Money, our co-founder, Janine Firpo, provides the foundational support women need to talk to each other about their money, invest to grow their wealth, and to take […]
Lebec Consulting: Interview with Janine Firpo & Ellen Remmer | Women We’ve Been Waiting For
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterJanine Firpo and Ellen Remmer, our co-founders sat down with Lebec Consulting to talk about why women shouldn’t shy away from investing, but instead gravitate toward it—particularly impact investing—and how […]
Equity Trust: Women and Values-Aligned Investing with Janine Firpo
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterOur co-founder, Janine Firpo sat down for an exclusive interview with Mae Szippl of Equity Trust. Topics they discussed include: Janine’s book, Activate Your Money: Invest to Grow Your Wealth […]
Capital Musings: Activate Your Money: How Women Can Take Control of Their Wealth
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterOur co-founder, Janine Firpo, discusses her varied career in tech, microfinance and international development and explains how her new book Activate Your Money: Invest to Grow Your Wealth and Build […]
LIFT Economy – Activate Your Money
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterThe rising tide of women in the world of investing has already been shown to be facilitating positive results. Our co-founder, Janine Firpo, was a guest on the LIFT Economy […]
Top 21 Impact and ESG Investing Books You Should Read
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterJanine’s new book, Activate Your Money, is a women-centric introduction to socially responsible investing. Her book was featured on SustainFi as one of the Top 21 books to read on […]
Janine Firpo on ‘So Money with Farnoosh Torabi’
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterOur co-founder, Janine Firpo, was a guest on the So Money podcast with Farnoosh Torabi to bring advice on how to create a values-driven investment strategy. Topics discussed include: How […]
Activate Your Money in Barron’s 5 of the Best Books on ESG and Impact Investing
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterBarron’s listed “Activate Your Money” in their list of 5 best books on ESG and impact investing. Co-founder Janine Firpo’s book will educate, engage, and empower, whether you’re putting a […]
Four Tips for How Women Can Start Building Their Wealth from Janine Firpo
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterOur co-founder, Janine Firpo, joined the KTLA 5 News team on the morning that her book, Activate Your Money, launched to share tips for how women can start building their […]
Invest for Better and Janine Firpo featured on the Big Girl Money Podcast
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterLooking for a playful take on investing basics? Janine Firpo answers (no-holds-barred!) questions for the Big Girl Money Podcast on their recent Investing 101-Fun with Your Finances podcast episode. Learn […]
Impact Investing, Social Change, and Philanthropy Post COVID-19
|in News, Press |by Jasmine TanguayOur own Ellen Remmer was featured in this Women & Money episode on “Impact Investing, Social Change, and Philanthropy Post COVID-19” hosted by Jan Mercer Dahms of Mayshad CHOICE. Together […]
Circling Back: Invest for Better, One Year Later
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterWomen nationwide are joining forces to become savvy impact investors: Learning together, moving money toward social change, and seizing opportunities to go beyond traditional philanthropy. And you can join them. […]
Invest for Better: A Campaign to Help Women Invest for Social and Environmental Good
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterMy journey to impact investing was a long and winding road. Way too long and winding! It wasn’t from lack of interest or effort. But because I had no support […]
Invest for Better Launches Investment Club Model and Toolkit For Women Impact Investors
|in Press |by Ellen RemmerMedia Contact: Ellen Remmer The Philanthropic Initiative eremmer@tpi.org 617-338-5887 Invest for Better Launches Investment Club Model and Toolkit For Women Impact Investors Boston, MA (September 12, 2019) – While several […]
Invest For Better: How A New Campaign Is Engaging Women
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterEllen Remmer is on a new philanthropic adventure and she’s hoping other women will join her. Remmer, a longtime leader in donor education and advising at The Philanthropic Initiative, recently […]
Eileen Fisher Adds Voice to Women’s Impact Investing Campaign
|in Press |by Ellen RemmerMedia Contact: Ellen Remmer The Philanthropic Initiative eremmer@tpi.org 617.338.5887 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Eileen Fisher Adds Voice to Women’s Impact Investing Campaign Boston, MA, June 05, 2019 – As women’s control […]
Portsmouth Event Focuses on ’System Change’ Through Investment
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterThe only way to have a positive impact on issues such as gender inequality, socioeconomic disparity, organic agriculture and the environment is through the power of money. That was the […]
How to Find a Financial Advisor Who Shares Your Interest in Impact
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterSome years ago, I wanted to shift my investment portfolio to become more values-aligned and to seek positive social and environmental impact. Instead what followed were three years of tremendous […]
Invest for Better: Helping Women Impact Finance, and the World
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterEllen Remmer, our co-founder, discusses the launch of Invest for Better, a new platform to help women lead the way in impact investing. Read the article >>
What If All Women Invested for Better?
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterHere’s a radical idea. (Or maybe not.) What if women around the country, of all ages, ethnicities, and income levels, demanded that their assets be invested in a way that […]
Millennial Money Podcast: How Can Women Tackle Impact Investing with Confidence?
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterBy 2020 American women will control $22 trillion in capital, and impact investing is expected to reach $440 billion, the real question is How Can Women Tackle Impact Investing with […]
Ellen Remmer: An Inspiring Journey About Impact Investing and Empowering Women
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterThere appears to be some debate among financial advisors about whether women need to invest any differently than men, simply because they’re women. The notion that one’s gender might factor […]
What’s In Your Investment Portfolio? Tax Time Is An Excellent Time to Take Stock and Make Your Money Match Your Values
|in Press |by Ellen RemmerMedia Contact: Jennifer Montone The Philanthropic Initiative jmontone@tpi.org 617.338.5880 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE What’s In Your Investment Portfolio? Tax Time Is An Excellent Time to Take Stock and Make Your Money […]
Why Shifting Gender Balance in Wealth Brings Ripple Effects
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterAs women take impact investing by storm, the ripple effects are leading to more women in finance assuming leadership roles, with more female entrepreneurs reaping the benefits. Today, as the […]
Should Women Be Investing Differently Than Men?
|in News, Press |by Invest for BetterThere appears to be some debate among financial advisors about whether women need to invest any differently than men, simply because they’re women. Read the article>
Can Women Use Impact Investing to Change Capital Markets for the Better? New Campaign Says Yes
|in Press |by Invest for BetterMedia Contact: Jennifer Montone The Philanthropic Initiative jmontone@tpi.org 617.338.5880 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Research shows that while women are highly interested in impact investing, only a small percentage are actually doing […]