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The Rational Reminder Podcast · 2025-08-28 · 67 min · 13,911 words

Episode 372: Elie Hassenfeld - (Approximately) Optimal Philanthropy

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This is the Rational Reminder Podcast, a weekly reality check on sensible investing and financial decision making from two Canadians. We are hosted by me, Benjamin Felix, Chief Investment Officer, and Cameron Passmore, Chief Executive Officer at PWL Capital. You know, Ben, you've done that intro. Three hundred and seventy two times. And we all know it off by heart. And today.

We welcome Ellie Hassenfeld of discussion around Sensible. Charitable. Decision making. Which is so interesting. It's the framework that is at the heart of this podcast.

That's over seven years old now, but it's the heart of how you Fear the world and help make decisions. And this was an incredible I think as Alice said Awesomely nerdy discussion on churnable giving.

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