>Hello,
> My partner and I are considering investing in the Permaculture >Credit Union as we are taking over finances for his ill father. We >have been talking to a local financial adviser, but we keep in mind >that his and our values are very different, ours being straight >along Permaculture Ethics lines and very simple.
>
> My question is this:
> Does anyone have any input on investing in things from a Perm. >Ethics point of view, but that would also save us from having to pay >a lot of federal income tax (we are in the US)?
> Our financial adviser seems to think that his company is perfect >for us, since they try to avoid for us to pay taxes (by finding tax >deferred things to put our money in) and they invest in things other >than the stock market. But a lot of what the co. invests in is not >simple and is questionable ethically or at least convoluted.
>
> We simply would rather put it in a PCU or a jar in the ground, or buy
land,
> or some other ethical investment but those things incur tax >payments yearly....(except the jar)
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> We appreciate this input as we are wading into this unfamiliar territory.
> Thanks,
> Isabel Crabtree
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