--- title: Join Vanderbilt | Tina McGill --- [![Logo-nav-for-web](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Logo-nav-for-web.jpg?width=150&name=Logo-nav-for-web.jpg)](http://joinvanderbilt.com/) - [Home](http://joinvanderbilt.com/) - [About Us](http://joinvanderbilt.com/letter-from-our-ceo/) - [Welcome from our CEO](http://joinvanderbilt.com/letter-from-our-ceo/) - [Unique Culture](http://joinvanderbilt.com/unique-culture/) - [Meet Our Team](http://joinvanderbilt.com/meet-our-team/) - [Sustainable Wealth Management Firm](http://joinvanderbilt.com/sustainable-broker-dealer/) - [Our Services](http://joinvanderbilt.com/impact-investments/) - [Impact Investing](https://joinvanderbilt.com/impact-investments/) - [Investments Services](http://joinvanderbilt.com/investment/) - [Insurance](http://joinvanderbilt.com/insurance-services/) - [Advisory Services](http://joinvanderbilt.com/advisory-services-2/) - [Technology Platform](http://joinvanderbilt.com/tech-suite/) - [Join Us](http://joinvanderbilt.com/why-vanderbilt-independent-broker-dealer/) - [Why Vanderbilt](http://joinvanderbilt.com/why-vanderbilt-independent-broker-dealer/) - [Transition Process](http://joinvanderbilt.com/transition/) - [Timeline](http://joinvanderbilt.com/in-the-news/) - [Resources](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com) - [Blog](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com) - [Videos](http://joinvanderbilt.com/videos/) - [In The Press](https://joinvanderbilt.com/in-the-press/) - [Contact Us](https://joinvanderbilt.com/contact-us/) # Join Vanderbilt Blog ## Tina McGill ### Recent Posts ## [Mircolending is a small way to make a big impact](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/mircolending-is-a-small-way-to-make-a-big-impact) Posted by [Tina McGill](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/tina-mcgill) on 4/24/19, 11:58 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hubfs/microlending-1.jpg)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/mircolending-is-a-small-way-to-make-a-big-impact) *Note from the editor: For Earth Day 2019, the team at VFG is celebrating with a week full of* [*activities*](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/earth-day-2019) *and consciousness around what it means to care about the environment. While our wheelhouse is in investments that focus on having a positive impact in the world, we are also a team of people who live our personal lives congruent with our professional ones. This week we’ll feature a series of blog posts dedicated to Earth Week.* [Read More](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/mircolending-is-a-small-way-to-make-a-big-impact) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/mircolending-is-a-small-way-to-make-a-big-impact#comments-listing) Topics: [sustainability](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/sustainability), [micro-lending](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/micro-lending), [earth day](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/earth-day), [renewable energy](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/renewable-energy) ## [Recycling during a Renovation](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/recycling-during-a-renovation) Posted by [Tina McGill](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/tina-mcgill) on 4/23/19, 1:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hubfs/henry-co-180108-unsplash.jpg)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/recycling-during-a-renovation) *Note from the editor: For Earth Day 2019, the team at VFG is celebrating with a week full of* [*activities*](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/earth-day-2019) *and consciousness around what it means to care about the environment. While our wheelhouse is in investments that focus on having a positive impact in the world, we are also a team of people who live our personal lives congruent with our professional ones. This week we’ll feature a series of blog posts dedicated to Earth Week.* ***Earth Week Feature: Recycling during a Renovation*** [Read More](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/recycling-during-a-renovation) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/recycling-during-a-renovation#comments-listing) Topics: [sustainability](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/sustainability), [earth day](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/earth-day), [renewable energy](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/topic/renewable-energy) ## [Energy Usage](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/energy-usage) Posted by [Tina McGill](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/author/tina-mcgill) on 4/22/19, 4:24 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/hubfs/unnamed-2.jpg)](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/energy-usage) *Note from the editor: For Earth Day 2019, the team at VFG is celebrating with a week full of* [*activities*](https://blog.joinvanderbilt.com/earth-day-2019) *and consciousness around what it means to care about the environment. While our wheelhouse is in investments that focus on having a positive impact in the world, we are also a team of people who live our personal lives congruent with our professional ones. This week we’ll feature a series of blog posts dedicated to Earth Week.* ***Earth Week Feature: Conscious Energy Usage*** There is a desperate need for consumers to become more conscious of their energy usage and to use that awareness to reduce their impact on the environment. 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