Exploring Charitable Gifting Options
By Kevin Kerrigan
Americans donated nearly $260 billion to charitable causes last year, according to Giving USA Foundation. The impressive figure demonstrates the value that U.S. residents, businesses and nonprofits place on charitable giving, but it is an ongoing challenge for top earners to find effective gifting strategies that maximize the tax benefit of their charitable donations.
Here are two gifting strategies worth exploring when making large donations.
Donor-advised funds
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