Charitable giving strategies also afford opportunities to protect wealth, advisors say.
Philanthropy experts say the giving trend isn't tapering off after Covid-19.
A Fidelity Charitable survey found that many people expect to give their gifts at the end of December.
Gift cards by TisBest offer a tax deduction, and there's no Finra gift limit.
Ed Slott's "mega-QCD" strategy could lower taxes and required minimum distributions for retirement-age clients.
The unsettled tax picture in Washington, D.C., means the decision involves some guesswork.
Millennials' comfort with cryptocurrency investments can help increase giving, said the charity.
Advisors who provide charitable planning manage a larger share of clients' money, Fidelity Charitable said in a new study.
Family philanthropy is a key driver of social change.
Financial advisors increasingly offer charitable planning as a way to enhance their value to clients.
Sometimes, foundations provide philanthropists with abilities that are impossible with DAFs.
Here are 10 scenarios in which opening DAFs have led to increased AUM.
Both donors and charitable organizations are adjusting their approach to philanthropic giving.
The world's wealthiest may have fortunes growing far faster than their ability to give effectively.
A Bank of America philanthropy survey found that affluent Americans responded generously with their donations and time during the Covid crisis.
Pursue smart asset location strategies to help clients make the most of their estate planning.
Clients confronting possible tax reform will likely want to consider these different wealth protection strategies in 2021.
As advisors adapt strategies in anticipation of Biden administration action, some see an incentive to give more.
As advisors adapt strategies in anticipation of Biden administration action, some see an incentive to give more.