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EMILY
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Emily Emilý
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en early money is like yeast i.e. it "raises dough", or makes more money.
en 1993 Lisa Berger Feathering Your Nest: The Retirement Planner 132 Or, remember EMILY: Early Money Is Like Yeast — it makes dough grow.
en 2005 Jerold Panas Mega Gifts: Who Gives Them, Who Gets Them 155 I admonish my campaign workers to remember EMILY: Early Money Is Like Yeast. Men and women give to institutions, programs, and campaigns that are successful. They give to programs that are popular.
en 2009 Andrea Syrtash How to Survive the Real World: Life After College Graduation Remember the acronym EMILY: Early Money Is Like Yeast. It grows and grows. The money you put away in your twenties will be a huge pot of gold for your future.
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EMILY's List
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