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Business Ethics Magazine
PO Box 8439
Minneapolis, MN 55408
612/879-0695

Choosing and Managing Financial Professionals
Deanne Stone and Barbara Block Produced by and available through Resourceful Women For more information call 415/561-6520 Booklet guiding the inexperienced investor in the selection of a good financial advisor.

The Consumer Reports Money Books: How to Get it, Save it, and Spend it Wisely
Janet Bamford et al. New York: Consumers Union, 1992. A readable reference to money management and basic financial planning.

The Corporate Examiner
ICCR 475 Riverside Drive, Room 566 New York, NY 10115 212/870-2295 A publication which examines the policies and practices of corporate America and other issues of interest to social investors. It also reports on social issue shareholder resolutions sponsored by ICCR members.

Dun and Bradstreet's Guide to Your Investments 1999
Nancy Dunnan New York: HarperCollins, 1999. A thorough resource on the full range of investment options. Updated annually.

The Green Money Journal
PO Box 67, Santa fe, NM 87504, tel 505-988-7423, cliff@greenmoney.com, http://www.greenmoney.com
Socially responsible investing (SRI) newsletter and website. The website is a gateway into the world of SRI information and resources. Subscriptions are $50 a year.

The Handbook of Estate Planning
Robert A. Esperti and Renno L. Peterson New York: McGraw Hill, 1991.

Investing for a Better World
Franklin's Insight 711 Atlantic Avenue Boston, MA 02111 http://www.frdc.com 617/423-6655
Two newsletters publishing research on socially responsible companies and investing information. Both are published by Franklin Research and Development Corporation, developer of the CERES principles and the oldest and largest firm specializing in socially responsible investing.

Investing for Good: Making Money While Being Socially Responsible
Peter Kinder, Steven Lydenberg and Amy Domini New York: HarperCollins, 1993. A primer for investors on how to screen companies according to a variety of environmental and social concerns.

Invested in the Common Good
Susan Meeker-Lowry Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1995. Offers hundreds of suggestions on how average people can invest money and/or time in building a new economy in harmony with life-affirming values.

Investing with Your Values: Making Money and Making a Difference
Hal Brill, Jack Brill, and Cliff Feigenbaum Princeton, NJ.: Bloomberg Press, 1999. A comprehensive book that includes sections on shareholder resolutions, community banking special-interest mutual funds, and "The Healing of Wall Street."

A Legal Guide for Lesbian and Gay Couples, 9th Edition
Hayden Curry, Clifford and Robin Leonard San Francisco: Nolo Press, 1996. A comprehensive, practical guide to the specific legal steps gay and lesbian couples and families need to take to protect their relationships in the eyes of the law.

Personal Finance for Dummies
Eric Tysen San Mateo, Ca.: IDG Books Worldwide Inc. 1994. A comprehensive reference book for people of all income levels that explains personal finance in simple, clear, layperson terms.

The Social Investment Almanac
Peter Kinder, Steven Lydenberg and Amy L. Domini New York: Henry Holt, 1992. Over 40 essays from 50 professionals in the social investment field on many aspects of social investing, including community development, shareholder action, portfolio management and social venture capital.

Socially Responsible Financial Planning Handbook
Co-op America 1612 K St., NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20006 202/872-5307 Frequently updated booklet with worksheets and tips for financial planning. Useful for getting started. For people with varying means.

Understanding Financial Statements
Lyn Fraser New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1992.

Your Money or Your Life
Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin New York: Viking, 1992. Guides reader to financial independence, simple living and greater fulfillment.