How do you feel when you receive a gift? What about when you give a gift? Is it a momentary feeling or a lasting one? Now think about how you feel when you give a donation to an organization you believe in.
Where does giving fit into your life? …
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Sara Ades Goodwin
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2/5/16
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Getting your children to understand the importance of saving money isn’t easy. Developmentally, children don’t even understand the concept of the future until around age 6 or 7, so getting them to understand about saving before that age is …
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ARIEL BROTHMAN
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2/5/16
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Family Features – When the acceptance letter arrives from a college or university, it’s cause for celebration. But it’s also time to do some serious number crunching and take steps to mitigate potential education-related debt.
The …
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2/5/16
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StatePoint – Every so often, it is a good idea to take stock of your finances and identify short and long-term priorities.
Following is a checklist of financial to-dos.
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2/5/16
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Since its inception in 2008, The Jewish Women’s Renaissance Project’s (JWRP) Momentum program has sent thousands of women on eight-day trips to Israel in its mission to “empower women to change the world through Jewish values that transform …
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STEPHANIE ROSS
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2/5/16
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Charitable gifting allows you to satisfy your personal philanthropic desires and fulfill your estate-planning objectives. The “charitable deduction” allows you to deduct the value of property you give to charity from your estate and …
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BARBARA KENERSON
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2/5/16
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Would you like to be remembered by future generations? Do you want to leave a legacy? Perhaps you would rather give your dollars to philanthropy than to Uncle Sam? Good news: The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island can help you realize your …
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HILLARY SCHULMAN
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2/5/16
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Esther M. Gold, of Springvale, Maine, has asked readers of The Voice for help in locating the family that belongs to this photo. She writes: “My family has Providence roots. My grandparents migrated from Poland, married in Providence and …
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2/5/16
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JTA – The Iowa caucuses are over – and the first real test of the presidential candidates’ viability gave us more questions than answers.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, won the Republican caucus on Feb. 1, relegating Donald Trump, the …
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Ron Kampeas
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2/5/16
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Back in the day, in the days of my childhood and youth, almost every Jewish kitchen had a pushke, or, as some pronounced it, pishke. Your pronunciation depended on the dialect of Yiddish spoken in the area of Europe in which your family …
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GERALDINE S. FOSTER
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2/5/16
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