How To Give Your Car (Or Motorcycle, Or Boat) To Charity

November 27, 2012 9:54 AM " For weeks, we’ve been inundated with commercials encouraging us to buy, buy, buy. Last week, while warm turkeys still sat on America’s dinner tables, some of our biggest retailers opened their doors, hoping that bright, shiny products would fly off the shelves without too many shoppers being trampled.

But there are other ways to give this holiday season — ways that don’t involve standing in long lines in the freezing cold, or elbowing 12-year-olds to get your hand in a bargain bin. Some of you may have the perfect re-gift sitting in your driveway or gathering dust in a garage. We’re talking, of course, about your old car.

Who should give and why?

The “why” of giving is the easy part. Despite the late Ayn Rand’s constant complaints, philanthropy is alive and well in the United States "

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