Your guide to end-of-year charitable giving
Nearly one-third of charitable giving happens in December. Learn how to create a charitable giving strategy, use a donor-advised fund for tax savings and vet charities with free online tools.
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Seven ways to refresh your career in 2019
If you’re refreshing your diet, finances and exercise routine, don’t forget your career.
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What to say to someone who’s grieving—and what not to
Supporting a loved who has just experienced loss doesn’t have to be as challenging and awkward as you fear.
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Seven apps to download to make 2019 less hard
A carefully curated list of our favorite apps to help you live better.
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5 smart gifting alternatives for this holiday season
Skip the usual holiday gift exchange, and do this instead.
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LifeSite makes securing your documents online simple and safe
It’s the 21st-century. Nobody should still be storing their important family documents in a file cabinet or messy folder.
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Why you should write your own obituary (and how you should do it)
Back in the day, I wrote obituaries at a daily newspaper in the Midwest. I loved it — it was a chance to tell someone’s story in full. Yes, the impetus was a sad one. (The deceased was deceased, after all.) But it was often a chance to tell the tale of someone’s heroic achievements…
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What is Swedish death cleaning and what can it teach us?
Swedish death cleaning sounds morbid, but the practice can make you happier and more in tune with your life.
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Why a teal pumpkin means the world to some families
Halloween can be a tough holiday for any family coping with allergies. A teal pumpkin on your stoop says your treats are allergen-free.
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How can I get a perfect credit score?
You don’t need a perfect credit score to get the best terms on credit. But if you’re a perfectionist who really wants to reach the pinnacle, here are some steps to help you get there.
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