Several changes are favorable for broad participation, while others trim deductions for higher-income households. Planning ...

Charitable giving will look different for many donors in 2026. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) signed in July ...

Dear Liz: Please have another go with respect to answering a recent question about making qualified charitable distributions from an IRA using a debit card, which is something we have also wondered ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. With new tax laws, come fresh opportunities—and plenty of ...

Q. In a recent column, you indicated that I could use the qualified charitable distribution (QCD) option at 70 1/2. I am confused. I thought I did not have to take required minimum distributions (RMDs ...

One useful end of year tax strategy that brings with it aid for struggling charities is the QCD or Qualified Charitable Distribution. In fact, there may be few actions providing as much satisfaction ...

Qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) are a largely unknown tool among retirees. But now, as a convergence of rule changes and marketing efforts shines a spotlight on the often overlooked ...

A little-known IRS tax rule called a qualified charitable distribution can help retirees donate to charity and pay less tax.

There are several great ways retirees can use their investment portfolios to give to charity. One of which is taking a Qualified Charitable Distribution from an IRA account, or “QCD” for short. As the ...

On Aug. 1, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service issued Private Letter Ruling 202531009, offering essential insight into the compliance requirements for private foundations supporting foreign ...