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How Donor-Advised Funds Can Help with Year-end Planning

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on November 19th, 2014

We are pleased to offer this recent article from "Accounting Today."

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Charitable Giving & Smart Planning: Starting the Conversation with Clients

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on November 13th, 2014

By Eric Kinaitis 

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Year-End Tax Check-Up

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on November 6th, 2014

By Eric Kinaitis

As the end of the year approaches, how well do your clients’ know their personal “tax landscape?”

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Increasing the Flexibility of Charitable Bequests

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on October 30th, 2014

By Eric Kinaitis

Bequests are a common form of charitable giving. In 2013, charitable bequests made by individuals totaled over $26 Billion.

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7 Questions to Ask: Choosing the Right Donor Advised Fund

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on October 23rd, 2014

By Eric Kinaitis

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The 6 Steps to a Successful Estate Plan

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on October 17th, 2014

Estate planning can be regarded as a difficult task. It can also be regarded as unpleasant; pondering on our own eventual demise is usually not a topic that most of us want to think about. However, it is an important responsibility that we owe to our families and the people and causes that we care about.

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Building a Private Foundation: Is It the Right Choice for your Client?

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on September 23rd, 2014

6 Things to Consider

By Eric Kinaitis                       

If your client has an interest in putting more structure and planning into their charitable giving, they may consider creating a private foundation. However, before they head down that road, you and your client should consider some of the following issues.

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5 Tax Savings Tips

Submitted by American Endowment Foundation on August 27th, 2014

 

Written by Eric Kinaitis

Depending on your clients’ circumstances, there are five instances where a donor advised fund can serve as a tax reduction tool. However, before we delve into those specifics, let's provide a clear definition:

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