Elizabeth Garlovsky presented for the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel’s (ACTEC) Estate Planning Essentials video series on Charitable Giving Tips & Tricks.
Charitable giving holds significant importance, as it represents a crucial opportunity for individuals to make a positive impact on their communities and causes close to their hearts. Especially as the calendar year concludes, people often engage in philanthropy to maximize tax benefits, taking advantage of deductions for charitable contributions.
ACTEC Fellows Elizabeth Garlovsky and Neil T. Kawashima explain what you need to consider regarding taxes, donating stocks vs. cash, “bunching” donations, donor-advised funds (DAF), and more.
About the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
ACTEC is a prestigious national association comprising approximately 2,400 peer-elected lawyers and law professors from diverse geographical locations, both within the United States and abroad. The organization is renowned for its collective expertise in the areas of estate planning, probate, and trust administration, and it provides a platform for legal professionals to collaborate and share their knowledge.