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Make a Difference This GivingTuesday

Make a Difference This GivingTuesday

by Andrew Hibel | Dec 13, 2022 | Charitable Giving, Featured, Giving Tuesday

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 GivingTuesday is a personal favorite of mine. On the heels of Thanksgiving and two days of shopping, GivingTuesday shifts our focus to generosity and showing up for issues near and dear to us. Founded in 2012, this one-day giving event...
Celebrating Giving Tuesday

Celebrating Giving Tuesday

by Andrew Hibel | Dec 7, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Featured, Giving Tuesday

Tuesday, November 30, 2021 is one of my favorite days of the year. It’s GivingTuesday which is a day to reflect on acts of generosity and to remember that every act of generosity counts. “GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that...
Why Giving Tuesday Should Be Part of Your Giving Plan

Why Giving Tuesday Should Be Part of Your Giving Plan

by Andrew Hibel | Jan 12, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Donor Impact, Donor-Advised Funds, Featured, Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday was started in 2012 in a partnership by the 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation to create an international day of giving during the busy holiday shopping season. Since 2012, Giving Tuesday (#GivingTuesday) has become a powerful movement...
The 5.42* Reasons Why Financial Advisors Need the Universal Charitable Deduction

The 5.42* Reasons Why Financial Advisors Need the Universal Charitable Deduction

by Andrew Hibel | Jan 12, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Donor-Advised Funds, Featured

Representative Mark Walker of North Carolina has proposed the Universal Charitable Deduction which would allow non-itemizers to deduct their gifts in addition to taking the standard deduction. The bill caps the deduction at one-third of the standard...
To itemize or not itemize? Either way a question with great answers for charity

To itemize or not itemize? Either way a question with great answers for charity

by Andrew Hibel | Jan 12, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Donor Impact, Featured, Linked In, Taxes

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was the first major legislative change to the tax code since 1986. While many of its’ changes left how the charitable deduction worked unchanged, the doubling of the standard deduction is predicted to reduce the...
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