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The Evolution of Investor Protection Under the JOBS Act: What It Means for Regulated Investment Crowdfunding

Curious about how the JOBS Act is shaping impact Crowdfunding? Dive into this insightful piece on how investor protections are driving trust and Growth in the crowdfunding space. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or an investor, this is a must-read!

Funding Change: How Impact Investing Meets Small Business Crowdfunding

Ready to turn your dollars into change? Discover how impact crowdfunding empowers you to fund Small Businesses that align with your values while earning returns. Whether it’s renewable energy, local jobs, or healthcare, you can drive real progress! Dive into the world of impact Investing today and leave a Legacy of good.

Empowering Businesses with Precise Carbon Accounting for a Sustainable Future

tl;dr:

1. Abdullah Choudhry shared Arbor’s cutting-edge tools for precise carbon accounting across product value chains.

2. The discussion highlighted Arbor’s mission to democratize sustainability tools for small and large businesses.

3. Abdullah’s personal journey illustrated the transformative power of persistence and creative problem-solving.

4. Practical advice was shared on how to calculate carbon footprints using Arbor’s self-service platform.

5. Abdullah encouraged listeners to adopt data-driven decisions for a sustainable future, emphasizing shared responsibility.

How Would the Reformed Scrooge Invest His Capital in 2025?

Marley’s lament underscores his failure to embrace his true obligations in life. Despite “Scrooge” being synonymous with miserliness, Dickens’ classic tale celebrates Scrooge’s dramatic transformation in just one night. The miser becomes a model of generosity and compassion—living out Marley’s mission statement.

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Health Care Originals Transforms Asthma Management with AI-Powered Wearable Technology

tl;dr:

1. Sharon Samjitsingh’s personal asthma journey inspired her mission to empower respiratory patients.

2. Health Care Originals developed Adam, an AI-powered wearable to predict respiratory crises.

3. The Nightingale system includes apps, therapists, and coaches, yielding impressive outcomes.

4. Sharon’s superpower is elevating others by recognizing potential and providing opportunities.

5. Health Care Originals is raising funds on Wefunder to expand its life-changing solutions.

Victory Vibes Reviews Devin’s Bestselling Book 925 Ideas to Help You Save Money, Get Out of Debt and Retire A Millionaire So You Can Leave Your Mark on the World

Podcast Review Highlights: 925 Ideas Book is a Treasure Trove of Financial Wisdom

The podcast hosts praised 925 Ideas as a refreshing and practical guide to personal Finance. They loved its emphasis on aligning financial decisions with personal values, focusing not just on wealth accumulation but also on creating a fulfilling life. Key takeaways include:

1. Balanced Financial Mindset: The book encourages enjoying life while planning for the future. It emphasizes experiences over possessions and highlights frugality as a step toward living like a millionaire.

2. Practical Tips: From curbing impulse spending by unsubscribing from promotional emails to creative ways of saving on family fun, the book offers actionable advice.

3. Insurance and Retirement: The importance of having the right insurance and starting retirement savings early—even small amounts—is made clear with approachable guidance on topics like 401(k)s and diversified investment strategies.

4. Teaching Financial Literacy: A standout is the section on involving kids in budgeting and saving, teaching them the value of Money from an early age.

5. Personal Fulfillment and Giving Back: It inspires readers to find contentment in the present, use money as a tool for good, and contribute meaningfully to causes they care about.

Overall, the podcast commended 925 Ideas for being more than just a financial guide—it’s a life strategy manual for building Security and joy. Whether you’re saving for retirement, teaching your kids about money, or starting a business, this book is packed with insights to empower your journey.

The book is widely available online; better still, ask at your local bookstore, and they’ll order it for you.

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Upcoming SuperCrowd Event Calendar

If a location is not noted, the events below are virtual.

• SuperCrowdHour, January 15, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern. Devin Thorpe will be doing investor-focused training on building an investment strategy focused on investing in debt instruments to match or even exceed stock market returns. This is great for people serious about investing, whether you are starting with $100 or $100,000. Don’t miss it!

• Impact Cherub Club Meeting hosted by The Super Crowd, Inc., a public benefit corporation, on January 21, 2024, at 1:00 PM Eastern. Each month, the Club meets to review new offerings for investment consideration and to conduct due diligence on previously screened deals. To join the Impact Cherub Club, become an Impact Member of the SuperCrowd.

• SuperCrowdLA: we’re going to be live in Santa Monica, California, May 1-3. Plan to join us for a major, in-person event focused on scaling impact. More details to come soon!

Community Event Calendar

• Successful Funding with Karl Dakin, Tuesdays at 10:00 AM ET – Click on Events

• Community Capital Live, Havell Rodrigues, New Majority Capital, January 15, 2:00 PM Eastern.

• Motivated Money Method for Raising Funding Workshop, January 16, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Eastern.

• Community Capital Live, Bernel Hall, New Jersey Community Capital, January 29, 2:00 PM Eastern.

• Igniting Community Capital to Build Outdoor Recreation Communities, Crowdfund Better, Thursdays, March 20 & 27, April 3 & 10, 2025, at 1:00 PM ET.

• NC3 Changing the Paradigm: Mobilizing Community Investment Funds, March 7, 2025

• Asheville Neighborhood Economics, April 1-2, 2-25.

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Devin Thorpe Champion of Social Good

Devin is the CEO of The Super Crowd, Inc., a public benefit corporation helping diverse founders and social entrepreneurs raise capital via impact crowdfunding. He is also a bestselling author who calls himself a champion of social good. His most recent book, How to Make Money with Impact Crowdfunding, is an investment guide for everyone. He has produced about 1,500 episodes of his show featuring luminary change agents, including Bill Gates. His books—read over 1 million times—help people do more good. He has helped nonprofits raise millions of dollars via crowdfunding. He draws on his experience as an investment banker, CFO, treasurer and U.S. Senate staffer. He earned an MBA at Cornell. Frequently finding himself on airplanes, Devin is grateful to be middle-seat-sized.