Recent posts on ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) investing have received mixed feedback from Wealthy Retirement readers.
Some see ESG investing as a positive source for social change. Others believe it’s a left-wing, anti-capitalist conspiracy.
My goal in writing about ESG is not to take sides or make a political statement. The bottom line is the bottom line. If you want to make money, you need to be aware of ESG issues, which are becoming increasingly important to the world’s biggest investors.
According to the Edelman Trust Barometer, 84% of institutional investors say “maximizing shareholder returns can no longer be the primary […]