When I was paying off my student loans, one of the hardest things I had to deal with requests for charity. I was making $30,000 (or less) and trying to pay off $28,000 in loans in three years - what extra money did I have for charity? In this scenario, I include charity as Kickstarter donations, requests from friends running a race or invitations to bridal showers or weddings. All these events caused me massive anxiety as I thought about ... Read more...