I don't. I give an embarrassingly small percentage of my income to charity each year. I am ashamed of this - I'm mostly living paycheck to paycheck, trying to r

I don't. I give an embarrassingly small percentage of my income to charity each year. I am ashamed of this - I'm mostly living paycheck to paycheck, trying to raise a family, fund a retirement and save a good chunk of cash for emergencies - but would like to eventually be more generous. I don't really think people should give every surplus penny to charity, but it's an interesting perspective. I don't know if there's really a "correct" amount people should give.