charitable contributions
President Biden is seeking to bolster the IRS and enforcement of the tax laws over the next decade. In the last 10 years, the Internal Revenue Service’s funding has been…
The IRS issued its final regulations on the tax treatment of transfers made to charitable entities in return for “consideration.” Among other things, the rules tackle a recent tax strategy…
For investors, 2020 has been marked by volatility and uncertainty. As we approach the end of the year, it’s a good idea to review your portfolio and consider strategies for…
As we all try to keep ourselves, our loved ones, and our communities safe from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, you may be wondering about some of the recent tax changes…
Many taxpayers make charitable gifts — because they’re generous and they want to save money on their federal tax bills. But with the tax law changes that went into effect…
Are you charitably minded and have a significant amount of money in an IRA? If you’re age 70½ or older, and don’t need the money from required minimum distributions, you…
Since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was enacted in late 2017, some aspects of charitable giving have changed, but not exactly in the way some nonprofit watchers predicted.…
Helping employees pay down student loan debt In a 2018 private letter ruling, the IRS gave its blessing to an employer’s innovative student loan repayment (SLR) program. Essentially, the ruling…
Employers can use 401(k) plans to help employees pay student loans In a recent private letter ruling, the IRS approved an employer’s student loan repayment program, under which it made…