Gifts That Change Lives For my annual giving guide, these three nonprofits are the top reader favorites.

The Verge’s favorite holiday gifts under $50 Photo Illustration by Amelia Holowaty Krales and Cath Virginia / The VergeGift-giving doesn’t have to eat up all of your time and money — and we’ve rounded up an assortment of inexpensive gifts to prove it. Continue reading…

LPT: Don’t expect gratitude for the gifts you give. Sure, it feels amazing when someone loves a present you got them, and if you want to be an awesome person, you’ll be thankful when someone gets you something. But you’ll also be a lot happier if you start to enjoy the actual act of giving without expecting anything, even gratitude, in return. submitted by /u/Praha3

The Verge’s favorite holiday gifts under $100 Photo Illustration by Amelia Holowaty Krales and Cath Virginia / The VergeThe world can be an expensive place. Fortunately, we’ve assembled 30-odd gifts that are designed to keep your holiday spending (mostly) in check. Continue reading…

Evil Week: Give These Gifts to the Kids of Parents You Hate Welcome to Evil Week, our annual dive into all the slightly sketchy hacks we’d usually refrain from recommending. Want to weasel your way into free drinks, play elaborate mind games, or, er, launder some money? We’ve got all the info you need to be successfully unsavory. Read more…

LPT:Anniversary Gifts My five year anniversary is coming up in a few months and I could use some tips on how to give her a meaningful anniversary gift. How do y’all go about giving meaningful gifts to significant others? submitted by /u/AuAlchemist

Marketplace for Finding Gifts Hello r/ecommerce Gifting season is upon us and I was wondering if there are store owners here who are giving free gifts with orders. How are you sourcing these free gifts? Would you be interested in sending product samples of other brands as free gifts? If there was a marketplace where you could source free product samples (or inserts) of other…

Gifts, Gadgets and Greece: Inside a Huawei Lobbying Campaign Leaked internal messages detail efforts by the Chinese tech giant to court Greek officials and fight an American-led effort against its technology.

Do y’all accept gifts from platforms? Hey all — I have a question I feel weird about asking my coworkers. Do you guys accept gifts from platforms? Personally I’ll accept swag, but I feel weird about accepting (small,

Stanford University Will Return ‘Gifts’ Donated by FTX: Report Stanford University will be returning “gifts” it received from FTX, allegedly orchestrated by Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents, according to a Bloomberg report.

Here’s a collection of gifts you can give mom no matter the occasion Lego’s Wildflower Bouquet is a beautiful gift for mom, one she can easily put together herself. | Image: LegoWhat do you gift your mom? That’s a challenging question to answer, especially given mothers — the generous, unselfish beings they can be — are not likely to spill the beans when asked. Luckily, we’ve done the hard work for you. With th…

The best tech gifts for under $50 The Chromecast with Google TV (4K) is one of our favorite streaming devices and costs less than $50.If “budget-friendly” and “high-quality” sound like oxymorons to you, you’re in for a surprise. As it turns out, you can buy a number of great gifts without completely draining your savings account, which makes it easy to pick up a present for your…

LPT: Consider inflation when giving gifts We learn what money is worth when we’re young and this can affect how much we give for tips, allowances, or presents. So, when you’re deciding how much to give or spend, think about how much things cost when you first learned about it. Then, add on the inflation to make up for how prices have gone up since then. submitted by /u/rapidborp …

LPT: Invest a percentage of all cash gifts your child receives in the stock market for them Since my son was born in 2001, I invested about 80% of his birthday, Christmas, graduation, etc gift money in various stocks. It taught him the power of compound interest. He really enjoyed following the market and watching his money grow. That money is over $50k now. My son is very grateful that we didn’t let him blow it on junk. submitted …