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Community SpotlightCelebrating Black history through the power of art
At the Dixon, Black Artists in America explores African American art from 1976–2000, with 50+ works showing how Black artists documented history as it unfolded.
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Experts & OpinionsProtecting your Wealth, Data and Peace of Mind
Vigilance, layered security, and asking for help are key defenses against cyber threats. Get takeaways from our recent event with Legacy Wealth Management.
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Experts & OpinionsThe Power of Estate Planning
October is National Estate Planning Awareness Month—a reminder that estate planning protects loved ones and ensures your values endure.
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Policy & Tax PlanningPostmarks, rule changes, and remedies for clients’ 2025 charitable gifts
A USPS postmark change may shift some year-end 2025 gifts into 2026 for tax purposes. Learn remedies and how to help clients avoid issues.
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GrantmakingAdvocating for Renters
Attorney Jamie Johnson launched the Memphis Public Interest Law Center and Housing Justice Project to defend renters and push for stronger housing security.
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Donor ProfileApproaching Giving with Purpose: Jessica and Sandy Webb benefit from philanthropic partnership
Jessica and Rev. Sandy Webb show how community-rooted philanthropy can be personal and powerful, deepening impact through intentional giving.