Progressive Pockets: a podcast about the untapped power of our wallets to build the world we want

By Genet "G.G." Gimja

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Episodes: 162

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A podcast at the intersection of social impact and personal finance that covers questions of how we might spend, donate, and invest more in line with our values.

Hosted by Genet "GG" Gimja
Formerly known as the Spend Donate Invest Podcast


Episode Date
156. Getting a tax break for your donations this year
Dec 24, 2024
155. How Gen Z thinks about Investing
Dec 17, 2024
154. Decolonizing Wealth by Edgar Villanueva: A Book Review
Dec 10, 2024
153. Giving Tuesday Goes Global
Dec 03, 2024
152. We Can Help to Buy Indigenous Land Back
Nov 26, 2024
151. Hosting a Thanksgiving celebration that's just a little more sustainable
Nov 21, 2024
150. What now?
Nov 13, 2024
149. Changing the political future of our country with our wallets (Replay)
Nov 05, 2024
148. Is your bank funding politicians you don't support? Consider these 4 banks instead
Oct 31, 2024
147. The surprising truth about what ESG actually means
Oct 22, 2024
146. Where do Latine Americans donate their money?
Oct 15, 2024
145. Hosting a pop up giving circle for the holidays
Oct 08, 2024
144. How to help your clients invest for more than financial returns: how to consider societal values too
Oct 01, 2024
143. Winners Take All by Anand Giridharadas: A book review
Sep 24, 2024
142. Conscious Travel and Tourism
Sep 17, 2024
141. Five Sources of Power Every Shareholder Has
Sep 10, 2024
140. Activate Your Money by Janine Firpo: A book review
Sep 03, 2024
139. Where Serena Williams donates her money
Aug 27, 2024
138. Where do Chrissy Teigen and John Legend donate their money?
Aug 20, 2024
137. Where does Taylor Swift donate her money?
Aug 13, 2024
136. Where does Dolly Parton donate her money?
Aug 06, 2024
135. Changing the political future of our country with our wallets
Jul 31, 2024
134. Five ways to be a financial ally at work
Jul 24, 2024
133. How a group of students convinced their university to divest from apartheid
Jul 16, 2024
132. Boycotts, "Buycotts" and Public Shaming
Jul 09, 2024
131. How to Align Your Investments with Your Values
Jul 03, 2024
130. Effective Altruism, AI, and Sam Bankman-Fried
Jun 25, 2024
129. What's your relationship to Juneteenth?
Jun 19, 2024
128. "I donate, but am I a philanthropist?" Apparently it depends on your identities...
Jun 18, 2024
127. How I Screen Charities Before I Donate
Jun 13, 2024
126. Vegan Investing: How to Beet the Market! 🥕
Jun 05, 2024
125. Are there any prisons in your 401K?
May 28, 2024
124. What to ask a financial planner if you want them to consider your societal values
May 21, 2024
123. Poor People’s Campaign
May 14, 2024
122. How I switched to a more socially responsible index fund
May 07, 2024
121. New Book Alert: The Social Justice Investor by Andrea Longton
May 01, 2024
120. Where to find a financial advisor to help you invest according to your values
Apr 23, 2024
119. Investing According to Islamic Principles
Apr 16, 2024
Announcement
Apr 10, 2024
118. Maybe banks don't have to suck: An intro to CDFIs
Apr 02, 2024
117. 1% for the Planet
Mar 26, 2024
116. MacKenzie Scott's Giving Strategy and What We Can Learn From It
Mar 19, 2024
115. Where do American Muslims Donate Their Money?
Mar 12, 2024
114. Big Wallets, Bleeding Hearts: Support Groups for the Wealthy
Mar 05, 2024
113. Celebrating Black Philanthropy (Replay)
Feb 27, 2024
112. The Black Dollar Index
Feb 20, 2024
111. Is this stock anti-racist?
Feb 13, 2024
110. The legacy of Jazz and Philanthropy
Feb 06, 2024
109. Building a bridge between financial markets & social justice: Rachel Robasciotti, Founder of Adasina Social Capital
Jan 30, 2024
108. Pros and Cons of ESG investing
Jan 23, 2024
107. Dr. King's Radical Money Beliefs
Jan 15, 2024
106. New Year New Us? Planning for more social impact in 2024
Jan 09, 2024
105. Introducing Progressive Pockets! New name, same great taste
Jan 01, 2024
Progressive Pockets Trailer
Jan 01, 2024
104. How to review YOUR money's social impact in 2023
Dec 26, 2023
103. Predictions for 2024 and Most Popular Episodes of 2023
Dec 19, 2023
102. Just give them cash: what the data shows about giving people cash versus other types of help
Dec 12, 2023
101. Tax write-off today, donate never?
Dec 05, 2023
100. A recap of the last hundred episodes!
Nov 28, 2023
99 What's your plan for Giving Tuesday this year?
Nov 22, 2023
98. Decolonizing our Thanksgiving Plates (Replay)
Nov 07, 2023
97. When Trust Fund Kids Grow Up
Oct 31, 2023
96. The World's Most Socially Responsible Bank
Oct 24, 2023
95. Volunteer Tourism
Oct 17, 2023
94. Why the Rich Don't Give
Oct 10, 2023
93. Reflections on 2 years of this podcast
Oct 05, 2023
92. Four more ways to build an organization according to your values
Sep 19, 2023
91. Building an organization according to your values
Sep 12, 2023
90. Four Ethical Banks
Sep 05, 2023
89. Where does will.i.am donate his money?
Aug 29, 2023
88. Where does Rihanna donate her money?
Aug 22, 2023
87. Where does Paris Hilton donate her money?
Aug 15, 2023
86. Where does Beyoncé donate her money?
Aug 09, 2023
Introducing the Celebrity Giving Series!
Aug 02, 2023
85. Where does President Barack Obama donate his money?
Aug 02, 2023
84. On Impact Investing and Social Justice from Narratives of Purpose
Jul 25, 2023
83. Warren Buffett's Giving Pledge
Jul 18, 2023
82. Divesting from Prisons
Jul 11, 2023
81. Creating a Family Mission Statement (Replay)
Jul 04, 2023
80. The Five Types of Givers (Part 2)
Jun 20, 2023
79. The Five Types of Givers
Jun 13, 2023
78. Raising Generous Kids (Replay)
Jun 07, 2023
77. Where To Start With Donating (Replay)
May 30, 2023
Interlude
May 24, 2023
76. The surprising truth about what ESG investing actually means
May 16, 2023
75. How to start a values aligned investing club
May 09, 2023
74. Does it matter where you say "I Do"?
May 02, 2023
73. It's wedding season! How to go green
Apr 25, 2023
72. How much money do Harry and Meghan give away?
Apr 11, 2023
71. Women, Men, and Money
Apr 04, 2023
70. The legal right to invest according to our values
Mar 28, 2023
69. Women, Sex and Socialism
Mar 21, 2023
68. Is a donation a good gift?
Mar 14, 2023
67. Did Patagonia's founder really give his company away?
Mar 07, 2023
66. Supporting the Arts
Feb 28, 2023
65. Celebrating Black Philanthropy
Feb 21, 2023
64. Giving After a Natural Disaster
Feb 14, 2023
63. 2023 Predictions
Feb 07, 2023
62. Most popular episodes of 2022
Jan 31, 2023
61. Donations of the Rich and Famous
Dec 13, 2022
60. When a friend asks you to donate...but you don't want to
Dec 05, 2022
59. American Indian Heritage Month meets Giving Tuesday
Nov 14, 2022
58. Decolonizing our Thanksgiving Plates
Nov 07, 2022
57. Focusing your values aligned investing
Oct 31, 2022
56. What to do if your company's 401K goes against your values (Replay)
Oct 24, 2022
55. Moved to a Gentrifying Neighborhood, Now What? (Replay)
Oct 11, 2022
54. Giving Up Brands with Shaky Values (Replay)
Oct 03, 2022
53. Where to Find Charities and What to Ask (Replay)
Sep 27, 2022
52. How Much Should I Donate? (Replay)
Sep 19, 2022
51. Activist Investing
Aug 29, 2022
50. Giving more strategically
Aug 22, 2022
49. Socially Responsible Robo-Advisors
Aug 15, 2022
48. What to do with a Windfall
Aug 08, 2022
47. How to Set Up a Scholarship
Aug 01, 2022
46. Three Phases of Impact Investing
Jul 25, 2022
45. Creating a Family Money Mission Statement
Jul 18, 2022
44. Can our money help with gun violence?
Jul 11, 2022
43. Not Your Parent's Giving
Jul 04, 2022
42. Pay Transparency for Allies
Jun 27, 2022
41. Juneteenth!
Jun 19, 2022
40. Give now or wait till I'm rich?
Jun 13, 2022
39. Helping with the Baby Formula Shortage
Jun 06, 2022
38. Funding Reproductive Freedom
May 30, 2022
37. Crypto vs The Environment
May 23, 2022
36. Greenwashing 101
May 16, 2022
35. Etsy for Ukraine
May 09, 2022
34. Elon Musk, Twitter, and ESG
May 02, 2022
Thank You Listeners!
Apr 25, 2022
33. What should I pay my first employee?
Apr 18, 2022
32. Is it ethical to be a billionaire?
Apr 11, 2022
31. Banking till death do us part
Apr 05, 2022
30. What's the bank doing with your cash?
Mar 29, 2022
29. My 2 Cents and My 2 Cents
Mar 21, 2022
28. How to start a giving circle
Mar 15, 2022
27. Where should I bank?
Mar 07, 2022
26. Sustainable Vacation or Bust!
Mar 01, 2022
25. What should I be reading?
Feb 22, 2022
24. Should I donate if I'm broke?
Feb 15, 2022
23. Raising Generous Kids
Feb 07, 2022
22. Recap of 2021 Most Popular Episodes
Jan 31, 2022
21. Predictions for 2022
Jan 18, 2022
Trailer
Jan 17, 2022
20. Where to start with donating
Dec 20, 2021
19. Convincing others to shop more sustainably
Dec 13, 2021
18. Investing in the Underinvested
Dec 06, 2021
17. Can you spare a dollar to help me get home?
Nov 29, 2021
16. Where to start with socially responsible shopping
Nov 22, 2021
15. Housekeeping and other dirty secrets
Nov 15, 2021
14. When your donations aren't stacking up
Nov 10, 2021
13. Why we shouldn't worry about a charity's admin expenses
Nov 07, 2021
12. For busy people looking for socially responsible investments
Oct 25, 2021
11. Moved into a gentrifying area? Now what?
Oct 18, 2021
10. Fair trade or bust
Oct 11, 2021
9. When your company doesn't offer a socially responsible 401k
Oct 04, 2021
8. Where to find charities and what to ask
Sep 27, 2021
7. Giving up brands with shaky values
Sep 20, 2021
6. Picking a focus for my investments
Sep 13, 2021
5. Where to donate when everyone needs help
Sep 10, 2021
4. Socially responsible shopping- is there any point?
Sep 09, 2021
3. Investing in line with my personal values
Sep 08, 2021
2. How much should I donate?
Sep 07, 2021
1. Welcome to Spend, Donate, Invest!
Jul 17, 2021