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Remember, buyer beware, and check with "Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds" (a "Consumer Reports" of mutual fund investing with ratings and comparisons) online through your local, public library, ... but three, diversified, low-cost, socially responsibly, mutual funds, that top my list for investing for retirement), are:
TIAA CREF Social Choice Equity Fund - TICRX
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Use Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds (an objective, comparative analysis), or similar (e.g. Consumer Reports), through your online, local, public library, to do your own research about mutual funds to buy for the long term.
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Open Journal Systems. 2012. [http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs Open Journal Systems]. Public Knowledge Project.
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Burton, John. 2011. [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704425804576220462961462024.
Cohen, Todd. 2013. [http://philnc.org/2013/11/13/responsible-investing-evolves-raises-questions/ Responsible investing evolves, raises questions]. ("In 1921, Pioneer Group became the first mutual fund to screen out tobacco, alcohol and gambling investments, the study says ... "). NC: philnc.org.
Dwight Hall Socially Responsible Investment Fund. 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_Hall_Socially_Responsible_Investment_Fund. wikipedia.org
Glassman, James K. 2012. [http://www.kiplinger.com/columns/openingshot/archives/mutual-funds-for-socially-responsible-investors.html 5 Mutual Funds for Socially Responsible Investors: You don't have to give up performance to invest with your conscience]. Kiplinger's Personal Finance.
Introduction to Socially Responsible Investing. 2013. [http://www.socialfunds.com/page.cgi/article1.html Introduction to Socially Responsible Investing]. socialfunds.com/page.cgi/article1.html.
Konrad, Tom. 2014. [http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomkonrad/2014/05/20/the-very-quick-guide-to-a-green-portfolio/ The Very Quick Guide To A Green Portfolio]. May 20. www.forbes.com/sites/tomkonrad/2014/05/20/the-very-quick-guide-to-a-green-portfolio/ .
MacLeod, Scott. 2008. [http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2008/12/american-dipper-nontheist-friends.html American Dipper: Nontheist Friends, Socially Conscious Index Mutual Funds, Index Investing and the Harbin Pools]. December 6. scott-macleod.blogspot.com.
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Nocera, Joe. 2007. [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/06/business/worldbusiness/06iht-mjoe07.4.5176848.html Joe Nocera: The trouble with socially responsible investing]. April 6. New York, NY: The New York Times.
RODRIGUES, ADRIAN. 2014. [http://yaledailynews.com/blog/2014/04/17/harvard-pitzer-take-investor-action-on-fossil-fuels/ Harvard, Pitzer take investor action on fossil fuels]. April 17. New Haven, CT: Yale Daily News.
Sanford, Carol. 2012. [http://www.ssireview.org/articles/entry/the_responsible_business_reimagining_sustainability_and_success The Responsible Business: Reimagining Sustainability and Success]. Stanford, CA: Social Innovation Review.
Socially responsible investing. 2013. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socially_responsible_investing Wikipedia.
Sjöström, Emma. 2010. [https://www.academia.edu/6404836/Shareholders_as_Norm_Entrepreneurs_for_Corporate_Social_Responsibility Shareholders as Norm Entrepreneurs for Corporate Social Responsibility]. 94:177–191. Journal of Business Ethics.
Steyer, Tom. 2012. [http://www.sacbee.com/2012/09/05/4791446/2012-democratic-national-convention.html 2012 Democratic National Convention: Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Tom Steyer, Co-Founder of Advanced Energy Economy]. September 5. Sacramento, CA: Sacramento Bee.
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Domini Social Investing. 2012. [http://www.domini.com/ Domini Social Investments]
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Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund (VFTAX). 2021. [https://investor.vanguard.com/mutual-funds/profile/VFTAX Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund (VFTAX)]. Valley Forge, PA: investor.vanguard.com/mutual-funds/profile/VFTAX.
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