One of the reasons it’s important to have a reliable, skilled estate planning attorney is to protect your assets from scam charities so you can be sure that your generosity is guided into the proper channels.
If you live in Southeastern Massachusetts or Cape Cod, the well-respected lawyers of...
Like many, you may make generous charitable contributions each year. But what if you want to establish a charitable foundation? Though it may seem to be a complicated undertaking, it may be one of the most fulfilling actions you ever take.
For most people, establishing a charitable foundation is...
Article Written by Sheryl Cox of Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc., Plymouth MA
Certain IRA holders have the opportunity to make tax-free distributions from their IRAs to qualified charitable organizations.
For tax-free eligibility, the Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) must be sent directly from the IRA payable...
#GivingTuesdayNow is a new global day of giving and unity that will take place on May 5, 2020 – in addition to the regularly scheduled Dec 1, 2020 #GivingTuesday – as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19.
Give to the organizations that you love most – no amount...
Charitable giving can give you a warm glow. In addition to leaving bequests, often in the form of trusts, to carefully chosen organizations, agencies, and/or educational, religious, or cultural institutions, most people give smaller amounts throughout their lifetimes. When you are working with a well-respected charitable planning attorney, you can be...
For many individuals, making charitable donations is a way to give back to their community and support causes that are important to them. However, charitable planning can also play an important role in estate planning. Working with a Massachusetts charitable planning attorney to incorporate a strategic plan for charitable donations into...
