Charitable Giving
Engaging the Next Generation in Generosity
Last fall, Greta Thunberg gave a compelling call to action against climate change[1]. She was 16 years old at the time. Greta has Asperger’s Syndrome, ...
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Start Building Your Legacy Today
Within the charitable sector, there is an understanding that legacy is all about what you do with your money after you die. However, I think ...
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Seasons of Generosity
As in life, there are different seasons of generosity. Certainly, the amount of time, money, and energy we can give will vary depending on the ...
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Giving Out Loud
You may not feel like it, but when you live generously, you are an influencer. Perhaps not a 2M YouTube viewers influencer, but your donations ...
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A Radical Financial Plan
A Net Zero Budget A few years ago, retired teachers Doug and Karen, created a radical new financial plan. They were in their seventies and ...
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Spring Forward Your Giving
Despite our very snowy and cold weather of late, turning my clock forward on Saturday was a nice reminder that Spring is actually on the ...
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Donating Securities to Charity
Why donate publicly traded securities to charity? Historically, donations to charities have been in the form of cash (cheque, e-transfer or credit card). However, as ...
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Passion for Giving, Passed Down Through Generations
For Alain Reimer, learning to be generous started when he was a child. “We were taught that giving was just a part of life,” he ...
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A Legacy of Love
Arthur and Beverly* were in love. It had taken years to understand the depth of their connection, but they had found it and cherished it. ...
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Giving a Gift for Now and Later
I love the thrill of giving a gift. Hearing a child’s exclamation of joy. Or, watching a tear run down a loved one’s cheek. There’s ...
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