Tag: donor advised funds

Why Giving Through Donor Advised Funds Is Not Just For The Wealthy

The first time I heard of a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF), I imagined a complex, high-maintenance charitable fund that would cost an arm and a leg to establish and maintain. I was mistaken. You don’t need a fortune to channel your giving through a DAF. These funds are...

Charitable Giving With A Donor Advised Fund

Charitable Giving With A Donor Advised FundWatch this video on YouTube In A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens has a scene where two charity workers raising funds for the poor approach Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas Eve. “. . . What shall I put you down for?”...

Bundle Charitable Giving Through Donor Advised Fund

Bundle Charitable Giving Through Donor Advised FundWatch this video on YouTube With changes to standard and itemized deductions under the new tax law, many CPA’s and tax attorneys are recommending a strategy of bunching or bundling deductible spending into...

To Reduce Taxes, Bunch Deductions Into Alternate Years

To Reduce Taxes, Bunch Deductions Into Alternate YearsWatch this video on YouTube Want to save a bunch under the new federal income tax laws? Try bunching your deductions. The new tax law doubles the standard deduction and eliminates most miscellaneous deductions. It...