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If It’s Fall – It’s Fundraising Time!

This is the time of year when my doorbell rings constantly with little tykes offering up their pleas for me to purchase something from their school, [...] read more »
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Are You Wealthy or Generous?

An interesting piece on the difference. Why giving $1000 can be more generous than giving $10000. Makes you reflect, which is why I like these kind o[...] read more »
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Who Deserves Your Charitable Donations?

Many of us want to give, but we can’t give to every charity that comes along. How do you know who deserves your charity? read more »
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In Debt, You Should Stop Donating

When in debt there is a good case for stopping ALL giving money to charity, that even means not putting a quarter in the Salvation Army bucket. read more »
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Investing Your Charitable Donations Credit - Canadian Finance Blog

How you could save money by investing your annual credit instead of saving the receipts for 5 years. read more »
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» Beware Charity Fraud

A lot of charities are turning to solicitations to get more donations because their trusts and endowments are hurting. This has opened up an opportun[...] read more »
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Don’t Have Cash? Four Alternative Things You Can Donate

You may not have cash, but that doesn't mean you have nothing to give. Get creative with your donations by giving blood or hair, giving of your time[...] read more »
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Manners & Money Series

A mini-series on how social norms dictate the decisions we regarding our finances read more »
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How Much Thought Do You Give To Giving?

Donation is not always a topic that's discussed, but an important one nonetheless. read more »
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10 donations food banks need most

Cleaning out your cupboard for a food drive? Good. When the economy goes down, the number of people seeking help from the nation's food banks goes u[...] read more »
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How to Maximize Your Charitable Giving

A few tips on how to give more with less. read more »
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Help Haiti, But Be Smart About It

Help Haiti, if you can, but be sure your donation will get to its intended destination by selecting a four-star charity, as rated by Charity Navigato[...] read more »
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How much can you donate to charity and claim on taxes?

A reader wonders how much he can donate to Goodwill and still deduct from taxes. read more »
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Boxing Day, and tax-deduction, thoughts - Don't Mess With Taxes

Do you celebrate Boxing Day? In the United States, the closest unofficial thing we have is Dec. 31, the tax deduction deadline for giving to charitie[...] read more »
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House Passes Bill to Accelerate Tax Benefits for Donations to Haiti

A new bill has been passed that will allow taxpayers who make donations for the Haitian Earthquake Relief Efforts to claim the deduction on their 200[...] read more »
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