Are ESG Funds a Good Fit for Your Retirement Plan’s Investment Menu?
May 7th, 2019 by Jonathan Leidy
Should You Include ESG Funds in Your Retirement Plan? Maybe, Maybe Not.
Environmental, Social and Governance funds (ESGs), can be appealing to many investors, particularly millennials. These funds may be viewed as a proactive way to encourage this often reluctant and under-prepared constituency to save for retirement. But is it a good idea to include ESG funds in your plan’s investment menu, at least in part, to entice investment “do-gooders” to boost their retirement savings? The short answer: It depends. Read the rest of this entry »