Can I Leave Money to a Charity in Another Country?
Question: My estate in general is less than the taxable federal limit. Is there a problem in leaving a portion of it to an organization in London, England, that is certified as a non-profit [...]
The Benefits of Making Charitable Gifts and Bequests from Your IRA
Charities often encourage donors to make gifts of retirement plans due to the tax benefits of doing so. Retirement plans, of course, are taxed when the funds are withdrawn. But, non-profit [...]
How General or Specific Should You Make Your Bequest to Charity?
Most people who make charitable bequests are very specific about their beneficiaries and the amount of money they will give them. For instance, a will or trust may say: I give: (a) $10,000 to [...]
