WE all feel sad when we see a disaster on TV, so how can you help without lifting a finger or spending any money whatsoever? Try these nominal acts of charity.

Share a charity link without donating yourself

Sure, you haven’t given to the Red Cross Hurricane Melissa fund, but other people might, so that’s helping. Ignore the fact that if other people took this slack approach paramedics would tell you: ‘Yes, you’re bleeding to death. Don’t worry, we’ve called an ambulance!’

Vaguely suggest a collection in the office

Without speaking loudly or forcefully, float the idea in a very general way, eg. ‘Maybe we should have a collection or something?’ No one will be sure who should do this, so the idea will drift off into the ether while you feel good for suggesting it. If your boss and co-work

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