Charitable Giving
Learn about the most effective ways your clients can contribute to charities that align with their personal philanthropic goals while also reducing their taxes.
BMO report reveals rise in charitable giving among Canadians
By Warren S. HerschThe number of Canadians giving to charitable causes and the amounts they are giving are on the rise, according to new research.
November 08, 2012
IRS Speeds New Charity Exemptions for Hurricane ReliefThe Treasury Department and the IRS on Wednesday announced an expedited review and approval process for organizations requesting tax-exempt status in order to assist people affected by Hurricane Sandy.
November 06, 2012
Wealthy Donors Increasingly Manage Giving Through Family Offices: StudyFamilies are leveraging the strengths of philanthropy and the family office for greater effect in the community and more satisfaction for themselves, the National Center for Family Philanthropy found.
November 02, 2012
Advice Industry Helps With Sandy ReliefFinancial service companies and related organizations are stepping up with pro-bono efforts and charitable initiatives in the wake of Tropical Storm Sandy.
November 01, 2012
London Could Lose Out Over Eurozone Banking UnionOpposition to an EU budget freeze and to Britains joining a eurozone banking union could cost the City of London its position at the top of the worlds financial centers.
October 31, 2012
Boost your brand with community serviceI believe you must first start with what youre passionate about.
October 31, 2012
Wealthy Donors Committed and Engaged: BofA StudyLast year, individual Americans gave more than 70% of the nearly $300 billion donated to charity, and about half that amount came from the wealthiest 3% of households, according a new study.
October 31, 2012
PIMCO’s El-Erian Warns on Small-Business Hit From Hurricane SandyEl-Erian pinpoints four Frankenstorm outcomessome of them positive, some of them negative, and with one big question mark from Congress.