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 [...]
Having Your Cake and Eating It Too: Charitable Annuities
Charitable gift annuities [...]
Creating a Private Foundation or Using a Donor Advised Fund
If you’re like me, your charitable giving is somewhat haphazard. It depends on what cause plucks at your heartstrings on a particular day, who is asking for a donation, and whether or not [...]
Gifting Appreciated Property to Charities Can Provide Substantial Tax Benefits
In addition to giving retirement plan bequests to charity, donors are often advised to give away stock or real estate that has appreciated in value. This has to do with capital gains taxes and [...]
The Tax Benefits of Making Charitable Gifts While Alive
The tax benefits of charitable giving for most taxpayers have been reduced in recent years due to changes in tax law. In terms of income [...]
