Charitable Gift Planning
Teitell Urges More Favorable IRA Charitable Gift Rules
Conrad Teitell, one of the nation’s most foremost charitable gift planning attorneys, has, on behalf of the American Council on Gift Annuities…
Finance Charity-Owned Life Insurance with your IRA
In a private Letter Ruling issued late in 2007, the IRS approved a clever technique to leverage a gift to your favorite…
House and Senate Bills have same IRA Charitable Rollover Provision
Both the Senate’s Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 (H.R. 6049), which was passed on September 23, 2008,…
For Tithing or Other Gifts to Church – Get Valid Receipt
If you regularly give to your church, make sure you get an acknowledgment letter that complies with IRS regulations – otherwise you…
IRA Charitable Rollover and Other Tax Extensions Passed by House Committee
The House Ways and Means Committee passed H.R. 6049, the Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008, on May 15, 2008. The…
Continuation of $100,000 IRA Charitable Rollover Proposed
On April 17, Senators Max Baucus (D-MT) and Charles Grassley (R-IA) introduced a bill for 2008 and 2009 which would extend certain…
IRS Allows Favorable Gift Treatment for S Corp
This from Professor Chistopher Hoyt at the UMKC Law School, with good news for S Corporation owners: The IRS released a revenue…
We Americans are Generous Folks
Below is a recent article by Will Swarts on SmartMoney.com: IF YOU THINK OF yourself as financially generous, you probably are, particularly…
