If you are considering making a donation to a public charity, you are not limited to donating cash. Your financial gifts, property, or retirement accounts can help a charitable organization meet their needs, while also helping you get tax deductions. Cash Writing a check to your favorite charity is the fastest and easiest way to make […]
Sweeping retirement changes were just signed into law that bring both positives (for savers) and potentially disastrous consequences (for heirs). The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act was signed into law on December 20, 2019, ushering in the largest retirement planning bill since the Pension Protection Act of 2006. The SECURE Act has […]
If you or someone you know has received an inheritance, it is important for you to understand how to manage your basis “step up.” A “step up” in basis is the adjustment of the value of an appreciated asset – for tax purposes – upon inheritance. IRS Taxes An executor who has to file a federal […]
