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Trust in Community Leads to Better Long-term Decisions Among the Poor
No man is an island – no matter how much money you have.
This new study from Princeton University finds that low-income individuals who trust...
Widower Sells His Prized VW Van to Couple – On One Special Condition
This Australian widower had no problem selling his beloved Volkswagen Kombi van to a young couple for half the asking price – so long as...
Dad Creates App to Help Daughter Communicate
Since Rob Laffan's daughter Sadie has nonverbal autism, trying to communicate what she wanted or felt to her parents was terribly frustrating.
That's why Rob...
The 10 Motivational Books Used By the World’s Top Achievers
As Buddha once said, “we are what we think”—and positive thinking is an important step in any achievement. Whether in your career or personal life, why...
Man Turns Plastic Waste into a Way to Save Trees
Aghan Oscar's company saves hundreds of trees every day thanks to his ingenious method of recycling plastic waste found around his region.
Kid Therapist Raises Money by Offering Advice to Stressed New Yorkers
Ciro Ortiz is wise beyond his years – and he offers that wisdom to stressed out New Yorkers for $2 per five minute session.
Mobile Money Has Lifted 200,000 Kenyan Families Out of Poverty
2% of Kenyan households have been lifted out of poverty thanks to a payment and money transfer system that works on old phones, with SMS text messaging.
Can’t Get Home For the Holidays? This Guy Can Help
Working as a corporate speaker, Peter Shankman has racked up a lot of frequent flier miles – so he's using them to get people home for the holidays.
Website Transforms Donating to the Homeless – it’s Personal and 10x Better
This crowdfunding community connecting nonprofits, homeless people, and the community makes donating ten times easier and more effective.
Rising Rate of Female Immigrant-Owned Businesses Adds Billions to U.S. Economy
Quietly flourishing in diverse fields, female immigrants, which make up 20% of all entrepreneurs, have become an economic powerhouse in the U.S.
He Aims to Solve Hunger in Chicago by Bringing Food Waste Down to Zero
His ingenious app, Zero Percent, connects restaurants and schools that have surplus food with nonprofits that bring the food to those in need.
Immigrant Designer Goes From Sleeping on Park Benches to World Fame
This beloved fashion mogul didn't start out as a success – in fact, he was a homeless Brazilian man in NYC who didn't have an education or speak English.
13-Year-old Receives Google Science Prize for Ingenious Medical Solution
This 7th grader has become the youngest person to ever receive the international award thanks to her remarkably simple invention.
She Barely Made Flight For Son’s Surgery Thanks to Noble Baggage Handler
Karma came back around for this philanthropic traveling mother when a baggage handler made sure she got on her flight home just in the nick of time.
Flat Tires From Brazil’s Rough Roads Recycled For Home Construction
The poor quality of Brazilian roads results in a lot of blown-out tires. Fortunately, one entrepreneurial tire-repairman took his profession to the next level...
91-Year-old in Hospice Care Has Knit 8,000 Hats For the Homeless
Morrie Boogart isn't letting anything stand in his way of helping those less fortunate – even the skin cancer that's put him in hospice care.
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Couple Can’t Find Cruelty-Free Diamonds So They Make Their Own
When Murad Osman wanted to propose to his girlfriend Nataly in India, he couldn't bring himself to spend money on the diamond industry that...
Kids in Hong Kong Write and Fund Book For Charity in Just 4 Days
A group of kids ages 8-11 who spent their summer learning entrepreneurship skills in Hong Kong have written a book called How To Be A...
This 14-Year-old CEO Turned Down $30 Million Offer for His Start Up
This teenager came up with a $30-million idea that seems so simple, big companies are kicking themselves for not thinking of it first.
Taylor Rosenthal created...
When Tearful Man Sees Bald Lady Alone in Car, He Returns to Buy Her Flowers (Watch)
The first thing Quintin Conway says in his tearful message last month, on the day he dubbed ‘Perspective Tuesday,’ was this: “I don’t want...