

WCI #345: Charitable Giving and Donor Advised Funds
14 snips Dec 14, 2023
Join Adam Nash, founder and CEO of Daffy, as he dives into the world of charitable giving! He shares insights on making philanthropy a regular part of life rather than an afterthought. Discover the psychological benefits of giving and how teaching children about generosity can create a lasting impact. Learn about the advantages of donor advised funds, including their convenience and tax benefits, and how cryptocurrency is changing the donation landscape. Plus, practical tips on fostering a culture of giving in your family!
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Early Personal Finance Lessons
- Adam Nash shared how his early exposure to money started with minimum wage jobs and progressed to a well-paid software internship.
- He quickly learned the importance of personal finance after nearly exhausting his earnings on a fancy computer in college.
Charity Fills System Gaps
- Charity extends beyond personal philanthropy to filling gaps where governments cannot intervene effectively.
- The 1.8 million US charities collectively address many local and specialized needs within communities.
Set Giving Goals
- Set a clear annual giving goal to increase generosity by as much as 32%.
- Treat charitable giving like other financial goals and put money aside proactively to enable easier, consistent donations.