Posts by Anne Beifuss
A Moment of Kindness
It wasn’t really a bad day, but there had been enough inconveniences to put me in a bad mood. I tripped and bruised my knee. The milk was sour, a fact I only discovered after it was in my mouth. I was stood-up at a meeting I’d confirmed. The zipper on my jacket broke. None of…
Read MoreWorth the Effort: Donating Private Company Shares
Writing a cheque may be the most obvious way to give to charity, but if you own shares in a Canadian Controlled Private Corporation (CCPC), donating those shares to charity in-kind has the potential to provide significant additional tax benefits. Complex rules apply to this gift planning strategy, but with proper planning and professional advice…
Read MoreFebruary 2021 Newsletter
Practicing generosity together is what keeps a family strong, both in this current generation and for generations to come. web.abundance.ca/cn/a4f7n/feb2021
Read MoreJanuary 2021 Newsletter
In our first e-news of 2021, we offer you inspiring examples of the different ways people give and the mutual benefits of generosity. web.abundance.ca/cn/a4f7n/january2021
Read MoreDecember 2020 Newsletter
Christmas greetings with a special message from Darren Pries-Klassen, CEO. Read here: https://mailchi.mp/abundance.ca/december2020newsletter
Read MoreNovember 2020 Newsletter
We have entered the eighth month of this pandemic, and it’s no wonder we are all starting to feel fatigued. Darren Pries-Klassen, CEO tells us the way to stay positive in these uncertain times and celebrate the holiday season. Read here: http://web.abundance.ca/cn/a4f7n/november2020
Read MoreOctober 2020 Newsletter
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of the year, full of gratitude, generosity, celebration and family. But should our thankfulness be limited to a small section of the year? Rick Braun-Janzen, Director of Gift Planning talks about generosity from a unique perspective. Read here web.abundance.ca/cn/a4f7n/october2020
Read MoreSeptember 2020 Newsletter
Darren Pries-Klassen, CEO encourages us to offer compassion to those in need, demonstrate hope for tomorrow, and continue living generously in this time of the pandemic. Read here: web.abundance.ca/cn/a4f7n/september2020
Read MoreAugust 2020 Newsletter
With non-essential travel restricted this summer, Harold Penner, Gift Planning Consultant and his wife have rediscovered the joy of their own backyard. In this newsletter, Harold discusses how having a plan that fits into your life now and into the future can help you keep up with your charitable giving even when the busyness of…
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