> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://wiki.oikos-international.org/sustainable-finance/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://wiki.oikos-international.org/sustainable-finance/interviews/lessons/bonus-learning/personal-investing.md). # Personal Investing ## What is it? Many people like to save some of their income for the future, and investing is one possible approach. If you decide to do this, how can you be sure that your money isn't supporting companies that don't align with your values? Check out the resources below to find out! ## Useful resources Some great organisations to help you with your decision making are below: #### [Mighty Deposits](https://mightydeposits.com/) Find out what your bank is doing with your money and find a bank that invests aligned with your values. They only review U.S banks and credit unions currently. They pull together information from publicly reported data, financial institution websites, and surveys. You can check if your institution is certified as sustainable, if they invest in low-income communities, if they do small business lending, if it is women or minority-owned, and much more. {% embed url="" %}