Sustainable investing
Evidence-based investment insights series: 14 parts (UPDATED 2024)  
January 16, 2024
UPDATED FROM 2019: This is a series of 14 shorter pieces for explaining evidence-based investment principles in a step-by-step approach. Use the series for drip marketing via e-newsletter, emails, mailings or as video script to introduce your investment approach to prospective clients or to review key benefits with existing clients. Collection will download as a zip file containing 14 Word documents. A compiled 26-page white paper and eight-page report also are available for separate download.
Categories: Advisor role/value, Article, Behavioral finance, Evidence-based insights, Evidence-based investing, Fixed income, General audience, Sustainable investing, Updated content
Evidence-based investment insights series: Report (UPDATED 2024)  
January 16, 2024
UPDATED FROM 2019: This eight-page report strikes a happy medium between the full 26-page white paper and the individual installments available in the Evidence-Based Investment Insights series. Compiling key messages from the entire series, this report offers a mid-length, single document overview of evidence-based investing. Share the paper as a printed handout or in PDF form with clients and prospects. Use it as a giveaway to collect emails on your website or for other similar purposes.
Categories: Advisor role/value, Behavioral finance, Evidence-based insights, Evidence-based investing, Fixed income, General audience, Report, Sustainable investing, Updated content
Evidence-based investment insight series: White paper (UPDATED 01-2024)  
January 16, 2024
UPDATED FROM 2019: This 26-page white paper compiles the entire Evidence-Based Investment Insights series into a single document you can use to design your own company white paper. Share the paper as a printed handout or in PDF/booklet form with clients and prospects. Use it as a giveaway to collect emails on your website or for other similar purposes. A set of individual installments for "dripping" the series and a shorter report version are available for separate download in January 2024.
Categories: Advisor role/value, Behavioral finance, Evidence-based insights, Evidence-based investing, General audience, Sustainable investing, Updated content, White paper
Our Take On Direct Indexing (UPDATED)  
July 30, 2022
UPDATED FROM DECEMBER 2021: With the elimination of trading costs and the ability to purchase partial shares, more providers have been offering direct indexing to smaller accounts for relatively modest fees. But just because investors can engage in direct indexing, should they? It depends on the circumstances. This three-part report defines direct indexing, reviews its downsides, and describes its potential useful applications.
Categories: Article, Evidence-based investing, General audience, Report, Sustainable investing, Tax planning, Updated content, White paper
An Evidence-Based Approach to ESG Investing: White Paper (UPDATED)  
December 21, 2020
UPDATED FROM JUNE-JULY 2017: This 2,300-word piece combines our UPDATED two-part ESG investing series into a single white paper, providing an informational overview of ESG investing in the context of evidence-based investment strategies. Use this paper (or the parts, in installments) to respond to client and prospect questions about ESG investing.
Categories: Evidence-based ESG investing, Evidence-based investing, General audience, Philanthropy/giving, Sustainable investing, Updated content, White paper
An Evidence-Based Approach to ESG Investing: Part 1 (UPDATED)  
December 21, 2020
UPDATED FROM JUNE-JULY 2017: This 930-word document is part 1 of a 2-part series, providing an UPDATED informational overview of ESG investing in the context of evidence-based investment strategies. Part 1 introduces a few key terms and summarizes how ESG investment priorities may vary depending on individual goals. Use this series to respond to client and prospect questions about ESG investing.
Categories: Article, Evidence-based ESG investing, Evidence-based investing, General audience, Philanthropy/giving, Report, Sustainable investing, Updated content
An Evidence-Based Approach to ESG Investing: Part 2 (UPDATED)  
December 21, 2020
UPDATED FROM JUNE-JULY 2017: This 1,400-word document is part 2 of a 2-part series, providing an UPDATED informational overview of ESG investing in the context of evidence-based investment strategies. Part 2 explores how to quantify “doing good,” and explores the challenges and opportunities ESG investors face today. Use this series to respond to client and prospect questions about ESG investing.
Categories: Article, Evidence-based ESG investing, Evidence-based investing, General audience, Philanthropy/giving, Report, Sustainable investing, Updated content