Welcome to Philanthropy Friday, the podcast where wealth, purpose, and legacy intersect. Hosted by Mark Halpern, CFP, TEP, MFA-P, one of Canada's top life insurance and strategic philanthropy advisors, this show explores how to turn taxes into charity and create lasting impact through planned giving. Each week, Mark invites influential guests from the worlds of wealth management, law, fundraising, and philanthropy to share powerful stories, strategies, and opportunities for advisors, donors, and charities alike. Whether you're an advisor helping clients navigate complex estates, a donor looking to leave a meaningful legacy, or a charity exploring smarter fundraising strategies, this podcast is your playbook for tax-smart generosity and transformational giving. Less tax. More legacy.