Earn Green While Going Green, Part Two of Two
While you’re changing your lifestyle to go green, why not add some green to your investments? Ron Stein, a new financial columnist for Huntington Patch and a certified financial planner, answers that semi-rhetorical question.
In our last article, we talked about several of the simple alternatives readily available to investors who are looking to put their investments more in line with their environmental concerns without sacrificing performance. Hopefully, I've piqued your interest. While I last talked about some solid basic mutual fund choices that could be core holdings in an investment portfolio, for those looking to spruce up their portfolios by investing more directly in green industries, investors have an exciting smorgasbord of choices to choose from. Solar, wind, water, pollution mitigation are just a few of the industry areas where outstanding growth opportunities lie. Indeed, with the burgeoning availability of mutual funds and ETFs in the "green" …
