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How Should I Donate to My Favorite Cause?

By Jay Zigmont | Sep 19, 2025

Charitable giving is a great way to support causes you care about. Learn the financial impacts of donating, what counts as a donation, and how to maximize your impact.

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What Is a Donor Advised Fund (DAF)?

By Jay Zigmont | Sep 19, 2025

A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a powerful tool for tax-smart charitable giving. This article explains how a DAF works, its tax benefits, and who should consider opening one.

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What Does It Mean to Leave a Legacy?

By Jay Zigmont | Nov 20, 2023

Many people want their time on Earth to have meant something – to leave a legacy. If you’ve been wondering what mark you’ll leave on the world, this article is for you. Here’s what to consider when deciding what your legacy should be, and how to ensure your finances make it possible. A legacy often […]

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Charitable Giving for Childfree People

By Childfree Wealth® team | Oct 24, 2022

Without obvious heirs, Childfree people have decisions to make regarding their estate plan or what happens to their money when they pass away. It’s common to see some of the leftover money go to family like siblings or nieces and nephews, but what’s as common is making an impact or establishing a legacy. Childfree people make […]

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Cindy – A Portrait of Caring – Childfree Wealth

By Jay Zigmont | Oct 11, 2022

Cindy 39, Female, Married, Illinois Bachelor’s in Business Operations Manager This portrait is one of 26 real life stories presented in the book, Portraits of Childfree Wealth. You can download a free copy here. Cindy is married, works as an operations manager, and loves cats. Cindy and her husband care for her mother and also took care […]

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Make Your Charitable Giving More Intentional

By Childfree Wealth® team | Sep 19, 2022

Giving to charity is something many of us feel like we could (and should) do more of. It’s often at the end of the year when there is a big push for giving that prompts us to obligatorily write a check. We’re so busy with holiday plans that we haphazardly give money (which still helps!), […]

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A Portrait of Childfree Stability

By Jay Zigmont | Aug 30, 2022

Laura 31, Female, Married, Wisconsin Master’s in Nonprofit Management Finance This portrait is one of 26 real life stories presented in the book, Portraits of Childfree Wealth. You can download a free copy here. Laura is married and works in finance. She is passionate about her causes and making an impact on the world. However, she balances […]

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