Posts Tagged ‘Donor Advised Fund’
Gentrification of Philanthropy
The current transition to older more affluent donors away from younger less affluent donors is the gentrification of philanthropy. Powerful tools make charitable deductions available to a larger number of taxpayers.
Read MoreCharitable Remainder Trust
A Charitable Remainder Trust is a way to give something to Charity in the future, while retaining the income during one’s lifetime. There are different types. The Numbers let you know if it will work for you. Timing is everything. The charity can be your own Family Foundation
Read MoreDonor Advised Fund Family Foundation
What is a Donor Advised Fund? A Donor Advised Fund (or “DAF”) is the quickest, easiest, and most cost effective way for anyone to establish a charitable Family Foundation. Among other benefits, it enables families to focus on the fun and meaningful activities (charitable giving), and outsource the tedious issues (accounting, IRS compliance, tax reporting,…
Read MoreQualified Charitable Distributions Win Win
Qualified Charitable Distributions from IRA accounts are a win-win. Go ahead. Make that charitable gift in a way that maximizes the amount going to charity and minimizes the amount going to taxes for the politicians to play with. Who do you trust more to do good things with your money, your favorite charity or the politicians?
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