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Mackey's Cream of Tomato Soup

There is something deeply comforting about a bowl of homemade cream of tomato soup. Mackey’s recipe transforms simple ingredients into a flavorful soup that is worlds away from any canned version.

Mackey's Cream of Tomato Soup
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The Prosperity People
Philanthropy Beyond the Checkbook

In a world where success is often measured by accumulation, there’s a growing recognition among accomplished individuals that true fulfillment comes from contribution. The question isn’t joust “How much can i earn?” but “How much can I impact?”

This shift represents the difference between charity and philanthropy, between reactive giving and purposeful impact

Philanthropy Beyond the Checkbook
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Kelley C. Long
4th Quarter Life Review: Make These 3 Moves Now ...

The fourth quarter of 2025 is just getting started, but blink and it will be over—now is the time to take stock of your financial picture and make strategic adjustments before the calendar flips to 2026.

4th Quarter Life Review: Make These 3 Moves Now to Optimize Your 2025 Goals
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The Prosperity People
October is National Financial Planning Month

Every October, financial professionals and organizations across the country come together to observe National Financial Planning Month. This annual initiative, established by the Financial Planning Association (FPA), serves as a powerful reminder that financial wellness isn't just about having money—it's about having a plan.

October is National Financial Planning Month
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Kelley C. Long
Donor Advised Funds vs. Family Foundations: ...

With upcoming changes to tax policy in 2026 that may limit your charitable deductions combined with the SALT cap increase to $40,000, this year presents a unique opportunity to maximize your charitable impact while optimizing tax benefits. Here’s a look at two common vehicles that are used to make larger gifts.

Donor Advised Funds vs. Family Foundations: Making the Right Choice for Your Charitable Giving Strategy

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Year-End Charitable Giving

Year-End Charitable Giving

With the holiday season upon us and the end of the year approaching, we pause to give thanks for our blessings and the people in our lives. It is also a time when charitable giving often comes to mind. The tax benefits associated with charitable giving could potentially enhance your ability to give and should be considered as part of your year-end tax planning.