Charitable Giving Deductions
Keep up with the latest news about charitable giving deductions and strategies and philanthropic economics.
October 15, 2021
Charitable Giving Advice Linked to More Assets, Faster Growth: FidelityAdvisors who offer charitable planning have better client relationships in a number of quantifiable ways, research finds.
October 12, 2021
CARES Act Charity Tax Break Creates a Trust Planning Opportunity, but Act FastA CRUT allows high-income clients to make a big donation without relinquishing all income-generating potential of the assets.
October 01, 2021
Affluent Americans Gave 48% More on Average Last Year: BofANearly 3 in 4 respondents said their giving wouldn't change even if it wasn't tax deductible.
September 20, 2021
Surprise! CARES Act Charity Tax Break for 2021 Is Not Above the Line After AllMany advisors and tax planners missed this change when the CARES Act provision was extended, CPA Jeffrey Levine says.
September 07, 2021
4 Signs Your Client Is Ready for a Roth IRA ConversionThe tax environment is favorable, but what does your client's financial situation look like? Here's what to consider.
August 05, 2021
How Donors Can Better Utilize Charitable Giving: BNY Mellon Wealth ManagementThe annual report addresses potential opportunities for donors to better realize financial and tax benefits.
July 26, 2021
It's Never Too Early to Think About Estate PlanningAdvisors should encourage young investors to start the process, choose beneficiaries, and think about making a long-term impact..
June 02, 2021
Donor-Advised Funds' Surge May Have Cost Charities $300B Over 5 Years: StudyIndividual giving has shifted substantially toward donations to DAFs and private foundations.
May 18, 2021
Wealthy Americans Boosted Giving to Local Causes in 2020: StudyA recent poll reveals three distinct shifts in giving behavior related to the pandemic.
May 04, 2021
5 Ways to Use a Tax Return as a Financial Planning ToolA new client's 2020 tax return can be a jumping-off point to understanding their financial situation.