Supporting the causes you care about should feel simple, meaningful, and impactful. A donor-advised fund (DAF) is one of the easiest and most flexible ways to make charitable gifts while maximizing your philanthropic goals.
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As you prepare for fun and fireworks on the 4th of July, especially since this year marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, it’s important to keep a few safety measures in mind to make sure your pets are safe during the celebratory festivities. In fact, because the noise from fireworks can cause anxiety in pets, July 4th is the busiest day for animal shelters as animals will often escape if not properly secured at home.
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It is better to give than to receive. We have heard that statement time and again. Research shows that generous acts trigger the release of oxytocin and dopamine, creating a chemical change in your body, called a “helper’s high.” Research from Harvard has demonstrated that charitable giving and volunteering provide remarkable health benefits.
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