GoFundMe is introducing a new way to make donations. It's called a Giving Fund. This is not a new idea, but GoFundMe is trying to make it easier for regular people to use. Donor-advised funds, or DAFs, have been around for a while. They are like a savings account for charity. You can put money in and get a tax break right away. But you don't have to give the money t...

Actress Mandy Moore is standing up to critics who questioned her decision to share a GoFundMe page for her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, who lost their home in the Los Angeles wildfires. Moore’s post received backlash from some followers who thought it was insensitive, given her success as an actor. “With their first baby on the way in a matter of weeks, they nee...

Former president Donald Trump’s campaign is turning heads by using GoFundMe to raise funds for victims of Hurricane Helene and survivors of an assassination attempt. While this approach is unique, some experts find it unusual and potentially problematic. GoFundMe is typically used for personal needs like medical bills, but Trump’s camp sees it as a direct way for sup...