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Here’s Why Leaving Your Bank Could Change the World
We hate to break it to you, but your bank could be one of the bad guys. Sorry, but it’s true. America’s banks are generally raking in record profits and…
This Debit Card Will Plant a Tree Every Time You Swipe Your Card
We hate to break it to you, but your bank could be one of the bad guys. Sorry, but it’s true. America’s banks are generally raking in record profits and…
5 Budget-Friendly Tips to Help You Start a Vegetable Garden from Scratch
I love free food. It makes me excited, probably more than it should. So the concept of gardening seems fabulous to me. I say “concept,” because I realize actual gardening…
Here’s How I Eat Vegan on Only $30 a Week
The expensive green juices and jackfruit tacos on Instagram make it easy to assume veganism is for those with plenty of money to burn. Many vegans spend $50 or more…
She Beat Cancer Twice, Then Started a Nonprofit to Help Those in Treatment
At 44 years old, Jeri Millard received a cancer diagnosis for the second time — this time in her breast. Millard began treatment the same way many of the estimated…
Whole Foods No Longer Rules the Roost on Ethically Raised Chicken
There’s nothing like the smell of chicken on the grill. So many choices. Add a little barbecue sauce to it? Garlic Parmesan or teriyaki? When you want good chicken —…
20 Fun Jobs and Side Gigs for Animal Lovers
Every time you see a friend’s dog, do you rush over to pet it and play a round of fetch? Do you always carry pet treats in your pocket, just…
Do It for Mother Earth: How Working From Home Can Help You Help the Planet
Need another reason to work from home? Do it for the planet. According to a study published by FlexJobs and Global Workplace Analytics, 10 million cars — or approximately the…
This Account Pays 25x Average Interest and Commits to Giving 10% of Its Earnings to Charitable Causes
If you’re a socially conscientious person, and we’re betting that you are, you take small steps to help make the world a better place. When you can, you choose to…