﻿<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Planned Giving Breakthroughs brought to you by Breakthrough Philanthropy, Inc.: Recent Comments</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com</link><description /><generator>Quick Blogcast</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:53:18 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Comment on Banking's Support of Nonprofit Clients Can't Match Its Support of Big Bonuses</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/31/bankings-commitment-to-the-nonprofit-community-cant-match-its-commitment-to-big-bonuses.aspx#comment-2706963</link><dc:creator>Planned Giving Breakthroughs</dc:creator><description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;U&gt;Clients&lt;/U&gt; is the operative word.&amp;nbsp; At the time of this post, some of the larger banks were&amp;nbsp;telling nonprofit clients - organizations that already had endowments and other assets&amp;nbsp;managed by the banks and were paying the customary management fees&amp;nbsp;(though not yet large enough to generate major dollars&amp;nbsp;in revenues) - to "get out".&amp;nbsp; How does kicking out revenue generating clients, even small revenues, help a bank? How can they be so generous with their bonuses to employees who may have played a role in hurting their bottom line, and yet careless about nonprofits?&amp;nbsp; Not to mention all the bad publicity it drew - nothing new for banks lately.&lt;/P&gt;</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/31/bankings-commitment-to-the-nonprofit-community-cant-match-its-commitment-to-big-bonuses.aspx#comment-2706963</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:53:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on Banking's Support of Nonprofit Clients Can't Match Its Support of Big Bonuses</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/31/bankings-commitment-to-the-nonprofit-community-cant-match-its-commitment-to-big-bonuses.aspx#comment-2705867</link><dc:creator>debt reduction services</dc:creator><description>What profit does bank have on supporting&lt;br /&gt;non profit clients.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/31/bankings-commitment-to-the-nonprofit-community-cant-match-its-commitment-to-big-bonuses.aspx#comment-2705867</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:19:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on Making Planned Giving a "Household Word" for Nonprofits</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/11/planned-giving-as-a-household-term-for-nonprofits.aspx#comment-2691916</link><dc:creator>ebay invoices</dc:creator><description>Really enjoyed browsing your site, will visit you again keep on posting new stuff, thanks alot : )</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/11/planned-giving-as-a-household-term-for-nonprofits.aspx#comment-2691916</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:01:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on ACGA Decides to Maintain February 2009 Annuity Rates</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/06/18/acga-decides-to-maintain-february-2009-annuity-rates.aspx#comment-2666871</link><dc:creator>Files Search</dc:creator><description>A video of the conversation with the American Council on Gift Annuities I have found on the web. And he did not mention that the CGA rates change this September.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/06/18/acga-decides-to-maintain-february-2009-annuity-rates.aspx#comment-2666871</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:33:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on What GIVING USA 2009 Didn't Tell Us</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/06/12/what-giving-usa-2009-didnt-tell-us.aspx#comment-2628197</link><dc:creator>Planned Giving Breakthroughs</dc:creator><description>I think the best "givers" are people who care.&amp;nbsp; People will always reach a little deeper into their pockets when they are moved by a cause or mission. </description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/06/12/what-giving-usa-2009-didnt-tell-us.aspx#comment-2628197</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:17:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on What GIVING USA 2009 Didn't Tell Us</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/06/12/what-giving-usa-2009-didnt-tell-us.aspx#comment-2628179</link><dc:creator>hacer dinero</dc:creator><description>Lorri you are right, here in my country we just ran an annual "marathon" in favor of child with special needs. There were fears that we couldnt raise enouhg due to the economy. really we doubled lasts years amount. Some people are very generous.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/06/12/what-giving-usa-2009-didnt-tell-us.aspx#comment-2628179</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:12:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on Making Planned Giving a "Household Word" for Nonprofits</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/11/planned-giving-as-a-household-term-for-nonprofits.aspx#comment-2627997</link><dc:creator>los angeles</dc:creator><description>This is really nice work.  Thanks for shedding some light on giving and helping people to uunderstand more about it.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/11/planned-giving-as-a-household-term-for-nonprofits.aspx#comment-2627997</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on Making Planned Giving a "Household Word" for Nonprofits</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/11/planned-giving-as-a-household-term-for-nonprofits.aspx#comment-2622834</link><dc:creator>www.consumeradviceline.com</dc:creator><description>Brilliant read, you've conveyed this point very well.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/11/planned-giving-as-a-household-term-for-nonprofits.aspx#comment-2622834</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:54:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on Making Planned Giving a "Household Word" for Nonprofits</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/11/planned-giving-as-a-household-term-for-nonprofits.aspx#comment-2568536</link><dc:creator>car tax</dc:creator><description>Keep up the good work, have bookmarked this page.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/07/11/planned-giving-as-a-household-term-for-nonprofits.aspx#comment-2568536</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:52:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment on Who Died and Left You Boss?   Leona Helmsley Maybe?</title><link>http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/08/13/who-died-and-left-you-boss---leona-helmsley-maybe.aspx#comment-2542297</link><dc:creator>Animal portraits Melbourne</dc:creator><description>Which is a good animal protection organization which is genuinely cares for animals.?</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://plannedgivingbreakthroughs.com/2009/08/13/who-died-and-left-you-boss---leona-helmsley-maybe.aspx#comment-2542297</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:42:22 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>