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Peanut "P'Nut" the Squirrel GoFundMe: Is this charity legit?
Call For Justice for Peanut the Squirrel and NYSDEC Reform
P'Nut (Peanut) GoFundMe Page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-peanuts-return-to-pnuts-freedom-farm
This is not an endorsement or encouragement to donate to this cause. This is purely for reference. This is NOT a paid promotion or advice to donate to this cause. We are simply bringing awareness. A.B. Ridgeway Wealth Management is not responsible for any decisions made that may result in a loss of money based on the material presented. Please use your own discretion when making financial decisions.
Episode Overview:
In this engaging episode, A.B. Ridgeway dives into a gripping story about Peanut the squirrel, a beloved internet sensation whose life took a tragic turn following government intervention. A.B. offers a unique perspective by shedding light on the financial implications behind such emotionally charged events and provides a guide on protecting your generosity from scams.
3 Key Takeaways:
- Verify Charitable Organizations Before Donating: A.B. emphasizes the importance of checking the legitimacy of nonprofits, especially those that spring up following viral events. He walks listeners through tools like the IRS website to ensure contributions go to real, certified causes.
- Understand Emotional Appeals: The internet often capitalizes on emotional stories to fundraise. A.B. advises staying vigilant and making informed decisions rather than acting purely out of sympathy.
- Impact of Public Outcry on Government Actions: This case illustrates how social media can amplify controversies, making it crucial to discern facts from opinions in the court of public opinion.
3 Memorable Quotes:
- “I don’t want you to be ripped off because your heartstrings are pulled.” — A.B. Ridgeway emphasizes the need for financial discernment when supporting viral causes.
- “Brothers and sisters, this is not my specialty. The court of public opinion is not where I shine.” — A humorous reminder that A.B. focuses on facts and financials, not gossip or speculation.
- “Let’s make sure we are looking at the right things before we put our money out there, right or wrong.” — A call to action for listeners to do their homework and safeguard their charitable intentions.
This episode not only highlights the emotional power of social media stories but also arms listeners with practical steps to navigate the financial side of viral narratives responsibly.
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*Disclaimer: This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation to buy, hold or sell any financial instrument or investment advisory services. Any information provided has been obtained from sources considered reliable, but we do not guarantee the accuracy or the completeness of any description of securities, markets or developments mentioned. This is strictly for information purposes. We recommend you speak with a professional financial advisor.
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By A.B. Ridgeway, CPWA®️, MBA
4.6
99 ratings
Call For Justice for Peanut the Squirrel and NYSDEC Reform
P'Nut (Peanut) GoFundMe Page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-peanuts-return-to-pnuts-freedom-farm
This is not an endorsement or encouragement to donate to this cause. This is purely for reference. This is NOT a paid promotion or advice to donate to this cause. We are simply bringing awareness. A.B. Ridgeway Wealth Management is not responsible for any decisions made that may result in a loss of money based on the material presented. Please use your own discretion when making financial decisions.
Episode Overview:
In this engaging episode, A.B. Ridgeway dives into a gripping story about Peanut the squirrel, a beloved internet sensation whose life took a tragic turn following government intervention. A.B. offers a unique perspective by shedding light on the financial implications behind such emotionally charged events and provides a guide on protecting your generosity from scams.
3 Key Takeaways:
- Verify Charitable Organizations Before Donating: A.B. emphasizes the importance of checking the legitimacy of nonprofits, especially those that spring up following viral events. He walks listeners through tools like the IRS website to ensure contributions go to real, certified causes.
- Understand Emotional Appeals: The internet often capitalizes on emotional stories to fundraise. A.B. advises staying vigilant and making informed decisions rather than acting purely out of sympathy.
- Impact of Public Outcry on Government Actions: This case illustrates how social media can amplify controversies, making it crucial to discern facts from opinions in the court of public opinion.
3 Memorable Quotes:
- “I don’t want you to be ripped off because your heartstrings are pulled.” — A.B. Ridgeway emphasizes the need for financial discernment when supporting viral causes.
- “Brothers and sisters, this is not my specialty. The court of public opinion is not where I shine.” — A humorous reminder that A.B. focuses on facts and financials, not gossip or speculation.
- “Let’s make sure we are looking at the right things before we put our money out there, right or wrong.” — A call to action for listeners to do their homework and safeguard their charitable intentions.
This episode not only highlights the emotional power of social media stories but also arms listeners with practical steps to navigate the financial side of viral narratives responsibly.
💵Sign up for a Christian Finance Consultation and create your Financial Plan Today!
https://calendly.com/abridgewaywm/consultation
📖Free E-Book- 4 Pillars to Christian Investing: https://mailchi.mp/abrwealthmanagement/christianinvesting
🏠 Visit our Website: https://www.abrwealthmanagement.com
*Disclaimer: This communication is not intended as an offer or solicitation to buy, hold or sell any financial instrument or investment advisory services. Any information provided has been obtained from sources considered reliable, but we do not guarantee the accuracy or the completeness of any description of securities, markets or developments mentioned. This is strictly for information purposes. We recommend you speak with a professional financial advisor.