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Volunteering and Donating Can Deliver Feel-Good and Tax Benefits
Giving to others – whether it’s our time, our financial resources or both – can confer a multitude of benefits.
By Vincent Birardi, CFP®, AIF®, MBA Published
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Considering Donating to Charity? Here’s a Road Map to Steer Your Choices
Getting started can be challenging, but never fear, we provide key questions to ask to help make your philanthropy more rewarding.
By Catherine Crystal Foster Published
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The Six Best Ways to Give to Charity (And Cut Your Tax Bill)
Giving your money to charity doesn’t have to be a totally selfless act. It can also be a way to keep the tax collector’s hands out of your pocket or away from your heirs.
By David Rodeck Published
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Tax-Savvy Charitable Giving With QCDs Can Benefit Both Giver and Receiver
Charity A qualified charitable distribution, or QCD, might be the answer for you – but watch those rules.
By Charles Rawl, CFP®, RICP® Published
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5 Ways Charitable Giving Can Star in Your Financial Strategy
personal finance Helping others is great, and helping yourself is always good as well, so why not do both at the same time? Integrate these five strategies into your financial plan, and you can.
By Matt Landon, Financial Advisor, CFP® Published
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How to Inspire Your Grandkids to Invest in Charitable Giving
Charity When trying to motivate future generations to invest in good causes, it’s easy to get caught up in the "what." Yet it’s the "why" that really makes the difference. For me, it was escaping a coup in Liberia as a child.
By Stephen B. Dunbar III, JD, CLU Published
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Donor-Advised Funds: The Gift That Keeps on Giving
Financial Planning Expert guidance on how this charitable vehicle can make a difference.
By Emma Patch Published
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Could Donor-Advised Funds Soon Be as Popular as 401(k)s?
Charity Interest in this charitable giving tool is growing as it offers simplicity and tax benefits similar to 401(k)s.
By Stephen Kump Published
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Which Type of Donor-Advised Fund Is Right for You?
Charity A Q&A with an expert at DonorsTrust delves into the details to help givers do the most good with their money.
By Lawson Bader Published
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