Smart Money Monday: Charitable Giving

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Michael Libertini stopped by Sunrise for Smart Money Mondays to discuss the most compassionate expense on your bank statement: charitable giving!

More Americans than ever are reaching out and helping one another these days. Last year, Americans gave more than $400 billion to charity – that’s the most ever!

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