Alix Magner (@AlixMagner) profile picture

Sustainable investing professional | fighter for affordable housing | mom |mountain bike coach

Minneapolis
Joined January 2012
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Alix Magner retweeted
Can the stock market keep going down every single day? Asking for a friend.
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Getting some consistent time in the gym and I can feel it starting to happen…
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what you should be doing with your money at any age: 20s - investing 30s - investing 40s - investing 50s - investing 60s - investing
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Is greenwashing a problem in the ESG fund space? YES Can you drive positive impact through investing in the public markets? ALSO YES You've got to do your research and distinguish marketing efforts from impact thesis & work.
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Sometimes, with cheap ESG, you get what you pay for. If you want real impact integrated into your investments that takes real work, from real people, who should be paid fairly. You can't change the extractive economy by using the same tools that got us here.
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If markets never fell they wouldn't be risky and if they weren't risky they'd get really expensive and when they get expensive they fall. Rinse, repeat.
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We did it, @JoeBiden.
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The #1 rule in personal finance is to remember that it’s personal. Comparing yourself to anything other than your own situation is a one way ticket to disappointment and endless frustration.
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A6) Impact and sustainable investing MUST be able to do both to be viable. Not every client wants the growth part, but we need to be able to deliver growth if desired. #cogentchat
Q6) Is it possible to increase your portfolio and generate a social impact? #CogentChat
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Replying to @AlixMagner
@AlixMagner Alix said it best, can investors have their cake and eat it too? @Cogent_PBC #cogentchat
Q6) Is it possible to increase your portfolio and generate a social impact? #CogentChat
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Q5) Traditional investing prioritizes financial returns, while Impact Investing lets you have your cake and eat it too with the potential for both financial returns AND measurable social impact. #cogentchat
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A3) ESG is an investing approach which takes into consideration measurable environmental, social and governance factors in determining investments. #cogentchat
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“I’m not your problem, it’s the church people that are your problem.” -Winona LaDuke to pipeline proponents #USSIF2019
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Alix Magner retweeted
When you invest, make sure you partner with Native communities - @WinonaLaduke @HonorTheEarth, plenary speaker at #USSIF2019
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“I’m sick of cleaning up other people’s mess and stupidity” #USSIF2019 @WinonaLaduke #Impinv @ImpactInvestMSP
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BREAKING: By a vote of 37-30, the Senate has just PASSED the freedom to marry!!! #time4marriage #mnmarriage #mnleg
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Alix Magner retweeted
Sad news for Kristin Armstrong, who has crashed out of the Exergy Tour with a broken collarbone during the prologue velonews.competitor.com/?p=2…
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