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How to Have Your Cake and Eat It Too

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you end up in life with assets that you would like to use or from which you need to receive income, yet also want to donate to charity, there may be ways for you to do both. Hartz, a partner at the law firm Katten Muchin Rosenmann in Chicago, calls this approach “heads I win, tails I don’t lose.” percent I.R.S.

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World Wisdom: EcoBeachie

Motherhood Moments

Originally from small-town, Canton, Illinois, but now living along the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood, EcoBeachie ™ Founder Jennifer Schlangen has witnessed first-hand the devastation that can be caused to wildlife due to single-use plastics. This figure is shocking and disturbing to say the very least.

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