How Much Money Am I Supposed to Give Away?

How much should I give seems to be the inevitable question that comes up any time the topic of giving is discussed.  CS Lewis once said “If our charities do not at all pinch or hamper us, I should say they are too small. There ought to be things we should like to do and cannot because our charitable expenditure excludes them.”  In this blog entry, Tim Challies provides us with an explanation of his short answer, which is – “enough that it matter [to us]”.

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Brad

Brad is a specialist in personal financial planning issues including retirement planning, investment management and charitable giving optimization.