In today’s Marietta Daily Journal, Bil Lako, CFP® explains how a qualified charitable distribution can provide a significant savings over giving to charity after tax, as charitable deductions are “below the line” deductions. Read the Article This article is for demonstrative and academic purposes and is meant to provide valuable background information on particular investments, NOT a…
Managing Associate K.C. Smith, CFP®, CEPA, and Associate Michael Griffin, CFP®, join Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA to discuss how some seniors who no longer itemize deductions after tax reform may be able to take advantage of qualified charitable distributions to lower their taxes.
The tax benefits associated with charitable giving could potentially enhance your ability to give and should be considered as part of your year-end tax planning. Tax Deduction for Charitable Gifts If you itemize deductions on your federal income tax return, you can generally deduct your gifts to qualified charities. This may also help you potentially…
Bil Lako, CFP®, explains that when people care about a cause, they donate regardless of the potential tax benefit. But, people still ask about charitable tax deductions because they want to know how to make the most of their finances.
This week on “Money Talks,” Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Managing Associate Shawna Theriault, CPA, CFP®, CDFA®, and Associate Michael Griffin, CFP®, to discuss charitable giving.
If you are committed to significant charitable gifts, a donor-advised fund is a low-hassle way for individuals and community groups and businesses to establish a planned giving program.
Check out your hurricane relief charities before you donate! Fraudsters will solicit on behalf of a fake charity. We explain in this special Tax Tip.
Bil Lako, CFP®, and Troy Harmon , CFA, CVA, are joined by Managing Associate Shawna Theriault, CFP®, C.P.A., who shares information on how private family foundations can fulfill a family’s philanthropic legacy desire.
Fraudsters will tug on your heartstrings, soliciting on behalf of bogus charities. Check before you donate. Read more in this week’s Tax Tip.
If you’re one of the 70% of taxpayers receiving a refund, we have some tips to make your refund twice as valuable. Learn more in this week’s Financial Tip.
