November 8, 2009 12:00 am

Tax Strategies for Charitable Giving

If you’re so inclined and can afford to share your wealth, the tax law will reward you. Due to the recession, many charities are reporting that giving is down and your contributions are needed now more than ever.

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Tax Glossary

Keogh plan

Retirement plan set up by a self-employed person, providing tax-deductible contributions, tax-free income accumulations until withdrawal, and favorable averaging for qualifying lump-sum distributions.

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