Comments on: Greening and Rothing my IRA http://greenlagirl.com/2005/08/25/greening-and-rothing-my-ira/ Urban environmental lifestyle blog in Los Angeles Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:11:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Will Pillage For Yarn http://greenlagirl.com/2005/08/25/greening-and-rothing-my-ira/#comment-56 Will Pillage For Yarn Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/?p=56#comment-56 I haven't looked into any kind of green IRA, but I know that when we set up our 401k, all the funds we selected (there are a bunch and you disperse the fundage over a spectrum to keep your return fairly stable) were specifically chosen to be as green as possible, with a few corporations that we absolutely did NOT want to invest in at all (so avoided funds that might buy into them, etc.). <BR/><BR/>I think that's wise activism for anyone trying to sock a little away. I'll have to look into the IRA thing when mine rolls over. I haven’t looked into any kind of green IRA, but I know that when we set up our 401k, all the funds we selected (there are a bunch and you disperse the fundage over a spectrum to keep your return fairly stable) were specifically chosen to be as green as possible, with a few corporations that we absolutely did NOT want to invest in at all (so avoided funds that might buy into them, etc.).

I think that’s wise activism for anyone trying to sock a little away. I’ll have to look into the IRA thing when mine rolls over.

]]> By: Siel http://greenlagirl.com/2005/08/25/greening-and-rothing-my-ira/#comment-57 Siel Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://greenlagirl.com/?p=56#comment-57 An update on the Million Solar Roofs bill: It passed with a vote of 13-5. Now it's out of the appropriations committee. One hurdle left: the Assembly Floor.<BR/><BR/>More to come -- An update on the Million Solar Roofs bill: It passed with a vote of 13-5. Now it’s out of the appropriations committee. One hurdle left: the Assembly Floor.

More to come –

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