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Giving to Charity When You're on a Budget

A few issues ago, I interviewed Doug Lynam, a former monk who now works as a money manager in Santa Fe, N.M. (see Building Wealth With a Higher Purpose). One of the topics we discussed was the importance of charitable giving, and it got me thinking: How can I make a difference on a limited budget?

One strategy is to combine philanthropy and saving by investing in) or Parnassus Mid Cap (), a member of the Kiplinger 25 list of our favorite actively managed no-load mutual funds.

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