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Give It All Away Some alternative ways to bestow your riches on a deserving charity.   |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2013
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Real Estate Gifting Realized: Bargain Sales Commercial real estate professionals and their clients should consider all options when discussing the charitable donation of real property. Real Estate Gifting Realized, a program launched by the CCIM Foundation, facilitates the donation of real estate to charitable organizations. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2014
Mary Stark-Hood |
Real Estate: A Valuable Charitable Gift Donating real estate to a charity can benefit the donor by lowering transfer expenses, reducing capital gains taxes, and providing charitable deductions at the federal and sometimes the state level, depending on state law. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2014
Mary Stark Hood |
Charitable Donations of Life Insurance Life insurance is often overlooked as a gifting option when individuals are considering gifts to charities, but it can be an effective way to provide a charity with funds for future work. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2013
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Real Estate Gifting Realized: Outright Donations and Bequests This second article in a series on real estate gifting issues covers outright donations, various requirements for a donation to be tax deductible, and bequests. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2012
Mary Stark Hood |
Real Estate Gifting Realized Real Estate Gifting Realized, the new program launched by the Education Foundation of the CCIM Institute, facilitates the donation of real estate to charitable organizations. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Do Charitable Fundraising Right Finding donors is essential for the success of your charity. Once you've done the hard work of finding them, make sure you treat them well by giving them everything they need to obtain the tax benefits they deserve. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2013
Mary Stark Hood |
Real Estate Gifting Realized: Retained Life Estates A retained life interest, or retained life estate as it is commonly called, allows a donor to claim a charitable deduction at the present time for the gift of the remainder value of real property donated to charity. |
AFP eWire
August 6, 2007 |
The Strangest Gift You've Ever Received -- Part II From defective pantyhose to an immodest, the stories haven't stopped coming in. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2013
Mary Stark Hood |
Real Estate Gifting Realized: Business Opportunities for Real Estate Professionals Commercial real estate professionals and their clients should consider all options when discussing the charitable donation of real property. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2014
Mary Stark-Hood |
Donation of Stock to Charitable Organizations As the year-end approaches, many individuals are making decisions on final charitable contributions. |
Financial Advisor
September 2006
Beck & Leibell |
Life Insurance For Charitable Gifting The use of life insurance to make charitable gifts can be an effective and cost-efficient means of fulfilling charitable intentions without making a sizable donation while alive. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2012
Duncan Patterson |
Donations Demystified Certified Commercial Investment Members can play a role in the real estate gifting process. Charitable gifting through donations of real estate is one of the most underutilized methods of transferring assets in today's market. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2011
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A Guide to Giving How can Certified Commercial Investment Members assist the charitable community? |
Financial Planning
August 1, 2009
Martin M. Shenkman |
Keep Giving Charities need your knowledge to guide past and prospective donors in how to give now. When times were good, people gave because they felt rich or their accountant said they needed the tax write-offs. Your expertise can help clients see how to continue to give in today's different circumstances. |
AFP eWire
June 21, 2004 |
House Passes Jobs Bill with New Vehicle Donation Rules The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a provision that would require donors to obtain an independent appraisal of their vehicle before donating it to charity. |
The Motley Fool
November 12, 2004
Roy Lewis |
Charitable Donation Rules Are Changing The new tax act adds some complications to contribution requirements. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
12 Ways of Giving Once you've decided on the charities to which you'd like to make gifts, the next step is figuring out how you want to follow through with your giving. Here are a dozen ways you can provide much-needed assistance to the charities of your choice. |
On Wall Street
January 1, 2012
Michelle Lodge |
Five Questions With Bryan Clontz Philanthropy is alive and well, contends Bryan Clontz, who co-founded Charitable Solutions LLC, a planned-giving, risk-management consulting firm. |
Registered Rep.
March 18, 2014
Alan Lavine |
Donating Life Insurance It's possible for philanthropic-minded clients to donate their life insurance to charity and get an attractive tax deduction. |
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2008
Kevin McKinley |
CRUTS And CRATS Charitable lead trusts and charitable remainder trusts: which are better for your wealthy clients? |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2008
Kevin McKinley |
Gimme A Break Tax breaks for charitable giving. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
Roy Lewis |
Share the Wealth Donating money to worthy causes is wonderful, but you'll get even more tax advantages if you donate appreciated stock instead. Here's how it works. |
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2004
Leibell, Daniels & Prince |
With Strings Attached Here are five alternatives for donors who wnat to retain some say-so over money donated, even after it has been donated. |
Registered Rep.
December 21, 2011
Charles Paikert |
How HNW Charitable Giving Is Changing The giving season is here, but what's being given, at least by philanthropic-minded high-net-worth clients, is changing. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Make Your Match! Double the power of your charitable giving. Many employers encourage their employees to make donations to charity by offering to match their donations. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2005
Roy Lewis |
Stricter Rules for Vehicle Donations For those of you considering donating a car, boat, or airplane to charity, you might want to make sure that you're aware of the new rules regarding such donations. |
AFP eWire
May 13, 2004 |
Senate Passes Jobs Act with Car Donation Amendments, No Care Act The Senate passed S. 1637, the Jumpstart Our Business Strength (JOBS) Act, which includes provisions to crackdown on individuals who take over-inflated deductions for charitable gifts of vehicles. |
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2006 |
Giving Stock to Charity In addition to doing good, your donation can also nab you some tax benefits. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
It's Time to Give Charitable organizations make a big push for donations at the end of each year, wanting to capitalize on the time left for donors to make tax-deductible gifts. Here are a few pointers on managing your charitable giving. |
On Wall Street
September 1, 2009
Martin Shenkman |
Ingenious Ways to Keep Giving When times were good, people gave because they felt rich or their accountant said they needed the tax write-offs. But today, you need to show clients that with a little ingenuity, they can still give generously. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2006
Mary Dalrymple |
Give Widely, Give Wisely Some new rules to keep in mind while donating your money and goods. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2013
Mary Stark Hood |
Real Estate Gifting Realized: Charitable Gift Annuities Commercial real estate professionals and their clients should consider all options when discussing the charitable donation of real property. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
IRS Attacks "Charitable" Cheats A few bad apples can spoil everyone's good tax benefits. That said, some taxpayers' tendency to squeeze every dime they can from available deductions is unfortunate. |
The Motley Fool
December 10, 2004
Roy Lewis |
Charitable Contributions of Stock While donating money to worthy causes is wonderful, especially this time of the year, it can be even more wonderful to donate appreciated stock instead of cash. The tax advantages can be well worth it. Here's how it works. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2006
Roy Lewis |
Charitable Contributions, Beware! Be aware of the changes ahead regarding charitable contributions. Giving to charity is the right thing to do, and it benefits society as a whole. Don't stop donating just because Congress has ratcheted up the reporting requirements. |
| AFP eWire |
Ipsos Reid fact sheets on "What Canadian donors want" available for download Seven in ten Canadians say they have made a financial donation to charity or a non-profit organization in the past twelve months. |
AFP eWire
June 9, 2008 |
Want Larger Donations? Ask Donors First to Volunteer A recent study shows that people who are asked to give of their time before they are asked to donate will ultimately give more money to that charity. |
AFP eWire
December 18, 2012
Laura Kalick |
Wrapping Up 2012: Important Tax Reminders for U.S. Nonprofit Professionals With the country inching ever-closer to the edge of the metaphoric fiscal cliff, policymakers are discussing a number of proposals that are bound to impact nonprofit organizations' ability to raise funds now and in the coming year. |
Financial Advisor
November 2011
Eric Rasmussen |
One From The Heart As the economy sputters, charities try to keep their footing. Advisors who understand the world of philanthropy will find themselves better positioned with high-net-worth clientele. |
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2005
Tracy Byrnes |
The Hard Conversation Charitable giving can be a great tool for managing a client's taxable income, when used effectively. But before anything good can happen, advisors need to solve the communication problems. |
Registered Rep.
February 1, 2006
Janet Arrowood |
The Four Win Strategy A growing number of Americans are saving more money than they're likely to spend in their lifetimes. For advisors, it's a good time to talk to such clients about endowing a college scholarship, getting their name on a hospital wing, or leaving any other kind of legacy behind. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2013
Mary Stark Hood |
Real Estate Gifting Realized: Charitable Remainder Trusts Commercial real estate professionals and their clients should consider all options when discussing the charitable donation of real property. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Giving Until It Helps: Part 2 Using a charitable trust or foundation can make your gift work for charity -- and for you. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Easiest Way to Double Your Money Your employer may make your charitable donations go further. |
AFP eWire
September 8, 2009 |
Ten Tips for Taxpayers Making Charitable Donations Here are the top ten things the IRS wants every taxpayer to know before deducting charitable donations. |
Entrepreneur
April 2004
Joan Szabo |
Hey, Give a Little! Thinking of making a charitable donation? Giving to charity and receiving a tax deduction for your contribution remains a win-win situation, even though there are more federal restrictions on giving than ever before and federal tax brackets are lower due to recent tax law changes. |
Registered Rep.
December 1, 2004
Kevin McKinley |
Make a Killing on Kindness The fact remains that assisting benevolent activities involves two components shared by most successful financial advisors: working with rich people and being near money in motion. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2014
Chase V. Magnuson |
Donation Equation Here's how to solve planned real estate gift conundrums. |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Supersize Your Gifts -- Free! Charitable employer matching lets you double the good you do. |
