Progressive Pockets: a podcast about the untapped power of our wallets to build the world we want
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
Podcasting since 2021 • 156 episodes
Progressive Pockets: a podcast about the untapped power of our wallets to build the world we want
Latest Episodes
150. What now?
This week’s episode is raw and unedited. It’s a heart to heart about where we go from here.ICYMI another episode you might enjoy:Episode...
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Season 6
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Episode 150
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3:30
149. Changing the political future of our country with our wallets (Replay)
In this week's replay, let's explore the powerful influence of small-dollar donations in American politics. You don’t need to be a billionaire to make a difference! Let’s talk about the rapid fundraising that has characterized the e...
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Season 6
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Episode 149
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148. Is your bank funding politicians you don't support? Consider these 4 banks instead
Ever think about what your bank is doing with your cash? Whether your bank uses the cash in your checking and savings account to fund fossil fuel companies or gun manufacturers, the reality is that the banks are using their own set of societal ...
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Season 6
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Episode 148
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12:29
147. The surprising truth about what ESG actually means
Welcome back to Progressive Pockets! This is a podcast where we talk about ways to line up our values and our money. When we think about the things that keep us up at night. Whether that’s climate change, or homelessness, or the systematic oppr...
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Season 6
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Episode 147
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27:46
146. Where do Latine Americans donate their money?
In this episode, let’s chat about charitable giving among Latino Americans, including formal and informal giving, the surprising role of religious giving, and the huge impact of remittances (sending money back to one’s country of origin) from t...
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Season 6
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Episode 146
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9:32