by Bill Holliday | socially responsible investing
What is cryptocurrency, the blockchain, and NFTs First, here’s a breakdown of what cryptocurrency, the blockchain, and NFTs are. Cryptocurrency is an electronic currency whose value is not regulated so it is worth whatever people are willing to pay for it. You can buy... 
by Bill Holliday | socially responsible investing
Subscribe: RSS Carbon Collective In this episode, I have an interview with Zach Stein a Cofounder of Carbon Collective. The goal of the Carbon Collective is to help use investments to solve climate change. They divest from fossil fuel companies and reinvest in climate... 
by Bill Holliday | socially responsible investing
Subscribe: RSS If you’re looking for a career with relatively low barriers to entry, work-life balance, and plenty of opportunity to grow, a customer service role in a call center might be worth an application. We’ve all interacted with a call center at some point,... 
by Bill Holliday | socially responsible investing
Subscribe: RSS The impact of fees on your investment returns Fees may only be 1 or 2% but that can make a huge difference over time. If you invest $10,000 at an annual rate of return of 7%, you will have about $150,000 at the end of 40 years. If fees are 1%... 
by Bill Holliday | socially responsible investing
Subscribe: RSS Emergency Fund We recommend that most people have three to six months’ worth of savings available in case of an emergency. This is for necessary expenses. You should use this money if you or your family has a financial need such as: Transportation... 
by Bill Holliday | socially responsible investing
Subscribe: RSS We have received several calls regarding concerns about international investments because of the Ukraine/Russia war. It’s been a surreal two years; with Russia invading Ukraine just as it looked like we might be putting the COVID-19 virus behind us. The...