Beware of greenwashing: Deceptive sustainability

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We are receiving more and more requests for sustainable investments. Even so, not every fund or ETF that is designated as sustainable is 100% green. Green is not always green, but green sells better. Many corporations take advantage of this. More and more companies present their products as environmentally friendly as possible in order to sell them more expensively. This eco-trick is known as “greenwashing”. We find the best examples of this at the well-known large corporations such as Apple, Amazon or Nestle, which make profit worldwide with their supposed environmental friendliness. McDonald’s is also one of the greenwashing candidates.
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Saving tips for everyday life: simply save more money

Before you start thinking about how to invest your money, you should first look at how you can improve your savings behavior. Especially in the current corona crisis, there are completely new opportunities to put some money aside, as you can only spend it to a limited extent. In the following article, we give a few tips on how you can save money in everyday life, which can then be invested sensibly in the second step. But let’s deal with the most important question first: why should you save at all? Saving money? As long as your salary is enough
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