All Posts Tagged With: "Giving"
Creative Fundraising Ideas for Your Non-Profit
As the economy slows down, many non-profits are having a harder time getting the donations they need to maintain their current levels of service. People are bombarded from all different directions when it comes to requests for vehicle donations and other donations, it can become overwhelming for them and then they just end up not [...]
4 Reasons to Become a Generous Giver
The United States as a whole is one of the most generous in the world, not because of large corporate checks or government sponsored aid, but rather because individuals take some of their hard earned money and contribute it to a worthy cause, whether it be helping those in need, working to cure a disease [...]
Become a “Secret Santa” This Christmas
Imagine that it’s Christmas eve and you’re down on your luck. You might have recently lost your job or had some other huge financial emergency and there just wasn’t enough money to go aroundfor presents this year. You’re at a store trying to figure out what you can get for the kids so they at [...]
How I Learned To Stop Being So Greedy and Become a Giver
Most people that know me or know of me to be a pretty good steward and handler of money. I have no debt, a decent nest egg and am well on my way to retirement, but something was missing. There are several aspects to proper stewardship, and there was one of them I was failing [...]
Gift Cards are the Worst Possible Present to Buy Someone This Christmas
Here’s an idea. Let’s trade perfectly good money, ad exchange it for something that serves the same purpose but has an expiration date, loses value over time, and can only be used at one store! That’s exactly what gift cards are, yet people continue to give them as gifts for Christmas year after year after [...]
I agree. If a local business is the one offering the sale price I will buy it from them. ...
We are retired and live on a grocery budget of $200 a month for 2 people in the Midwest. That ...