Charity
News, insights and expert analysis on charity from the team at Kiplinger.
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Does Your Charitable Giving Plan Need an Overhaul?Creating an intentional charitable giving plan allows you to align your contributions with your core values while making the most of your tax benefits.
By Marguerite Weese, JD, LL.M.
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4 Year-End Tax Strategies for Charitable GivingIf you're thinking ahead to your year-end giving, here are four ways to maximize the impact of your donations while making full use of available tax incentives.
By Martin Schamis, CFP®
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3 Charitable Giving Strategies for High-Net-Worth PeopleIf you have $1 million or more saved for retirement, these charitable giving strategies can help you give efficiently and save on taxes.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
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What Dolly Parton Taught Us About True WealthThe way Dolly Parton lived her life and made business decisions offers the rest of us lessons about money, purpose, resilience, generosity and courage.
By Feroz Ansari, CFP®
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How to Support Communities With Your Fixed-Income InvestingTired of lending money to Uncle Sam? There are other ways to invest your fixed-income dollars that are secure and can help you do good while doing well.
By Max Kulyk, CRPC®, CSRIC™
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How Family Foundations Can Drive Lasting ChangePrivate foundations donate billions to charity. But to help communities stand on their own, philanthropists should act more like venture investors.
By Gayle Jennings-O'Byrne
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Turn Capital Gains Into Charitable Donations With a DAFAppreciated stock, IPO shares and other non-cash assets can be among the most powerful charitable gifts you can make — if you know how to donate them.
By Caleb Lund, CAP®
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Funding a Donor-Advised Fund With Stock: An Easy GuideYou can easily (more easily than you might think!) turn your appreciated stock into a family giving legacy — and bring your family closer at the same time.
By J. Whitfield Wilks, CFP®, JD/MBA
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10 Ways to Strengthen Your Retirement Plan TodayTaking action in areas like tax efficiency and estate organization can help you secure your future while also allowing you the freedom to enjoy your savings.
By Joe F. Schmitz Jr., CFP®, ChFC®, CKA®
