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You don’t have to give money to support those in need

  If you’re operating on a tight budget, you might feel like you have nothing to offer your favorite charities. That monthly donation is certainly off the table. However, in many cases, nonprofits need other help more than money—perhaps volunteers, supplies, or someone with expertise in a certain field. So… Read more

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You can volunteer — straight from home

Maybe you don’t have the time to organize a food drive or go all the way across town every weekend to lend a hand at a charity-based thrift store, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still give some of your time to a worthy cause. The internet is good for… Read more

Volunteering doesn't have to take up all of your time

Volunteering doesn’t have to be a second job

Many volunteer positions require a weekly commitment, maybe a few hours on a Tuesday night or half of your Saturday every week. While carving this time out of your schedule is a noble thing to do, it might not necessarily be a realistic goal for every week. What happens when… Read more

It's good to be generous with your money

Things to consider when picking an organization to support

When you’re bringing in a regular paycheck, it’s just good form to be generous with your money. That’s not to say you have to give away a huge chunk and then live on a shoestring budget for the month, but maybe you could skip that $4 cold-brew three times a… Read more