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Season of Giving

by | Dec 15, 2020 | Charitable Donations

We are reaching the end of 2020 and what a year it has been! The coronavirus pandemic has altered life for everyone and continues to impact us as we look forward to the new year. As you can imagine, many experts are predicting that charitable donations will be down in...

Donor advised funds

by | Jan 20, 2017 | Charitable Donations, Lower Your Tax Bill

Another method of donating to charity in a tax favored way is the donor-advised fund.  A donor-advised fund qualifies as a tax-exempt charity and therefore money can be placed in these accounts for an immediate income tax deduction. These funds can grow tax free and...

Do good and lower your taxes!

by | Jan 8, 2017 | Charitable Donations, Lower Your Tax Bill

The charitable contribution deduction has been a mainstay of the tax code for decades. The current Republican House tax plan preserves only two deductions – mortgage interest and charitable contributions. When North Carolina’s tax system was overhauled a few years ago, only three deductions survived and charity was one of them.