For a growing number of American retirees, the goal of eliminating or drastically reducing their federal tax bill isn't a pipe dream - it's a real outcome made possible by one of the most underused ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Make a difference today and save on taxes. It is possible when you support Oxfam America through your IRA.

Taxpayers as above are required to make annual distributions from their IRAs, regardless of whether he or she is retired, which are then included in the taxpayers’ adjusted gross income (AGI) and ...

For philanthropically minded individuals, IRAs can be among the most tax-advantaged items to contribute to charity. During your earning years, income tax brackets and taxable income are at their ...

How recent Federal tax law changes are reshaping charitable giving strategies—and what you should do before year-end ...