A podcast at the intersection of social impact and personal finance that covers questions of how we might spend, donate, and invest... more
The philosophy of Effective Altruism captured the minds and wallets of Silicon Valley's elite - using reason and evidence to... more
Here’s this week’s letter:I got the day off for Juneteenth and I’m trying to think about ways to honor the... more
Do you donate money or volunteer your time for charitable causes? If so, you're engaging in philanthropic activities. But would... more
Ever wonder how to separate the charities genuinely driving impact from those just paying lip service? In this candid episode,... more
In a world grappling with climate change and animal welfare concerns, a new investment trend is taking root - vegan... more
Many Americans are unaware that their retirement savings may be profiting off mass incarceration. In this eye-opening episode, we explore... more
Are you passionate about having a positive impact in the world but unsure how to incorporate that into your financial... more
This week let’s chat about the Poor People’s Campaign. This is a revival of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s radical... more
This week, host GG Gimja will share the simple process she used to move her investments to a more socially... more
This week let’s chat about a book that was just released called “The Social Justice Investor” by Andrea Longton. It’s... more
Have you ever thought about hiring a financial advisor? Did you know that there are a growing number of financial... more
Like many religious texts, the Quran has a lot to say about money! Back on episode 115 we discussed Islamic... more
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Ever think about what your bank is doing with your cash? Whether your bank uses the cash in your checking... more
With so many of us trying to shop sustainably these days, it can be confusing to know what all of... more
MacKenzie Scott is famously tight lipped about how she’s making decisions to give away her estimated $40 billion net worth.... more
A common question that comes in from listeners is the soul searching question of “how much should I donate?” There... more
Did you know there are membership organizations for people of means who want to use their money in greater alignment... more
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Today let's discuss the Black Dollar Index. During the racial reckoning in 2020, a group of Black professionals with expertise... more
This week let's investigate a stock that claims to be designed for those of us who want to invest in... more
As we kick off Black History Month, this week's episode is about the interesting link between jazz and philanthropy based... more
This week please enjoy a fascinating episode from Renegade Capital featuring an interview with Rachel Robasciotti, Founder of Adasina Social... more
Thinking about dipping your toe into ESG investing or socially responsible investing? What are the pros and cons? Tune in... more
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day let's dig into what this civil rights icon had to say about... more
It's a new year and a new opportunity to think about ways that our money can be used to build... more
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Welcome to Progressive Pockets! Formerly known as Spend Donate Invest. After two years and about a hundred episodes, the show... more
Somehow we've come to the end of 2023! As we look back on the year, it's a great time to... more
This week on the show you'll find out which episodes were the most popular downloads in 2023, as well as... more
Thinking about dipping your toe into ESG investing or socially responsible investing? What are the pros and cons? Tune in this week... more