The Secret Benefit of Generosity
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A few years ago, I read this short post from Seth Godin, one of my all-time favorite sources of wisdom: "Here’s conventional wisdom:...
Steve Martin
May 4, 20151 min read
FidelityVoice: 6 Ways To Teach Your Children Philanthropy
An April 2013 survey of Fidelity Charitable® donors displayed a striking near unanimity of opinion on the importance that parents place...
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Steve Martin
May 2, 20151 min read
Getting the Most From Charitable Giving With Donor Advised Funds
I have long been a fan of Donor Advised Funds. This article by Wade Pfau talks about some of the benefits. If you are interested in...
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Steve Martin
Sep 5, 20142 min read
Five Tax Advantages of Donor-Advised Funds
There are five instances where a donor advised fund can serve as a tax reduction tool. However, before we delve into those specifics,...
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Steve Martin
Apr 30, 20142 min read
Generosity makes you happy. Happy people are more likely to be successful
An interesting message from Carl Richards – Steve ======================================= Yesterday, things came to a screeching halt for...
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Steve Martin
Apr 28, 20141 min read
Mobile Trend Creates Cultural Shift in Micro Philanthropy
This is an interesting article about the way micro-philanthropy is changing through changing technology. Steve ==========================...
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Steve Martin
Jan 1, 20141 min read
Charitable funds: Not just for billionaires
They aren’t super-rich, and they aren’t bankrolling big foundations. They’re average investors who have saved and invested responsibly...
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Steve Martin
Dec 19, 20131 min read
The Habits Of Supremely Happy People
This article from Kate Bratskeir of the The Huffington Post is very interesting and worth reading – but only if you are interested in...
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Steve Martin
Apr 19, 20131 min read
Why Teach Philanthropy — and How?
Reading, writing, ‘rithmetic… and philanthropy? Granted, philanthropy is not the first topic that comes to mind when thinking about...
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Steve Martin
Feb 23, 20112 min read
Living Philanthropic – Tips for the Everyday (micro)-Philanthropist
I love this concept of micro-philanthropy. Take a look and let me know what you think. Steve =================================== I have...
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Steve Martin
Feb 3, 20111 min read
Be the Change: Celebrity Supporters
Be the Change: Celebrity Supporters via Be the Change: Celebrity Supporters.
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Steve Martin
Feb 3, 20111 min read
Ultra-Wealthy Investment Club Tiger21 Talks Social Enterprise and Philanthropy – Tanya Benedic
Ultra-Wealthy Investment Club Tiger21 Talks Social Enterprise and Philanthropy – Tanya Benedicto – High Net Worth – Forbes via...
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Steve Martin
Dec 28, 20102 min read
Share your Philanthropic Values with your Children – Kids Are Clueless About Parents’ Charitab
This article identifies a great opportunity for you to share your values with your children by discussing your philanthropic activity...
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