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Thursday December 5, 2024
Advisor Resources
We have a complete tax update service for CPAs, attorneys, CLUs, CFPs, ChFCs, trust officers and other professional friends. The GiftLaw services are made available to all advisors as a free service. We are available to assist in helping you provide clients with clear and understandable gift illustrations.More |
Washington News
Each year, the IRS publishes guidance to encourage taxpayers to prepare for the upcoming filing season. Each taxpayer should consider his or her potential credits, deductions and tax refunds.
Interest on Tax Refunds — If you received a federal tax refund in 2024, you may also have received additional interest. The IRS will send Form 1099-INT to anyone who received interest with a refund. This interest is taxable income and must be reported.
Charitable Deductions — With the increase in the standard deduction, the number of taxpayers who itemize declined from approximately 30% to about 10%. If you itemize, you may deduct cash and appreciated property gifts to qualified charitable organizations. The...More |
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GiftLaw Pro
GiftLaw Pro is a complete charitable giving and tax information service inside the GiftLaw website...More |
Deduction Calculator
The GiftLaw Calculator is a planned gifts calculator for professionals that follows the IRS format. Click here to access and run charitable deduction calculations for your favorite gift plan...View Presentation |
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Case of the Week
Lucy Lindstrom finished college and headed west. She started as a financial analyst with a large company in Seattle. After just four years, she became a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) and began...More |
Private Letter Ruling
Foundation requested advance approval of its educational grant procedures. The grant program’s purpose is to help support entrepreneurs by providing access to non-dilutive capital during the...More |
Article of the Month
For individuals at various stages of their careers, retirement planning is an important topic of interest. For those who are charitably minded, charitable gift annuities (CGAs) can serve as a valuable...More |
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