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.
Top 10 Biggest Gifts to Charity Fell in 2010
By Marlene Y. SatterFor the second straight year, big charitable donations are down from both individuals and their foundations, according to a report in The Chronicle of Philanthropy.
December 23, 2010
Kids ‘Clueless’ About Family Budgets and Charitable Giving, Poll FindsHolidays are a good time to teach lessons in finance, philanthropy, says Northwestern Mutual
December 17, 2010
Donors’ Online Giving Spikes at Year-End and During DisastersDonors appear to give more online when their experience is intimate and emotionally coherent, according to a study of online giving across charitable Web sites released Dec. 8 by Network for Good and TrueSense Marketing.
December 17, 2010
Outlook 2011, Charitable Giving: CAFAmerica Advises on Achieving Maximum ImpactNew Year’s resolution time is fast approaching, so CAFAmerica outlined some recommendations for those who plan to either start giving in 2011 or to increase their donations.
December 14, 2010
Powerful presentations turn prospects into clientsDelivering powerful presentations is an essential task for any advisor. This is your chance to show prospects you are an honest, competent financial partner. But it's not always that simple.
December 13, 2010
Powerful presentations turn prospects into clientsDelivering powerful presentations is an essential task for any advisor. This is your chance to show prospects you are an honest, competent financial partner. But it's not always that simple.
December 13, 2010
Women Likelier Than Men to Support Most Types of CharitiesWomen are significantly more likely than men to give to almost every type of charitable cause and are equally likely to support the rest, after controlling for education, income and other factors that influence giving, according to new research.
December 10, 2010
Zuckerberg, 16 Other Billionaires Join Gates, Buffett’s Giving PledgeMark Zuckerberg was back in the philanthropic news, as he and 16 other American billionaires announced they had gotten on board the Giving Pledge platform headed by Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett.