Charities and ATM transfers -- is it the next big thing or just a bunch of hype? This silly song comes to find because of the part about friendship bracelets and newspapers.
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
ATMS in UK Allow for Charitable Transfers
According to this story, beginning this summer, UK residents will be able to transfer funds to 8 charities (yet to be selected) at ATM machines. The English government's hope is to increase giving. The idea is intriguing. But I wonder how it will pan out. Giving might be more direct, but will it encourage people to give? At best it might spark impulsive donations. Also, as a skeptical American, I wonder how those 8 charities will be selected? Something tells me we are 5 years or less from a scandal hitting the British papers.
Charities and ATM transfers -- is it the next big thing or just a bunch of hype? This silly song comes to find because of the part about friendship bracelets and newspapers.
Charities and ATM transfers -- is it the next big thing or just a bunch of hype? This silly song comes to find because of the part about friendship bracelets and newspapers.
Melinda Gustafson Gervasi is a Madison attorney and author whose current practice focuses on estate planning and probate. She is committed to increasing the public’s understanding of estate planning and probate issues. In 2013 she released her first book, Middle Class Philanthropist where she illustrates how anyone can leave a legacy. Gustafson Gervasi Law Office, LLC, 5555 Odana Rd., Suite 205, Madison, WI 53719
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