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In this week's episode, we do a deep dive into the ambiguous provision in the tax code that makes it problematic to ask a DAF to pay off a donor's charitable pledge. This is an episode for the tax nerds out there (like me!).

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In this week's episode, we discuss a couple of scenarios where a Donor-Advised Fund doesn't usually make sense, even when donors think they should!

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In this week's episode, we discuss a couple of scenarios where a Donor-Advised Fund can make a lot of sense for a donor.

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Donor-Advised Funds are one of the most popular charitable giving vehicles in America today. Today's episodes takes a look at some facts and figures about how large a role DAFs play in modern philanthropy. Spoiler alert! It's a pretty big role.

Here are links to the two studies mentioned in the show:

Giving USA 2022

NPT 2022

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Donor-Advised Funds are one of the most popular charitable giving vehicles in America today. For the next several weeks, we'll dig into them - both the good and the less good. Today's episode describes what a DAF actually is.

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An IRA passes by a Beneficiary Designation, not a will or trust. In this week's episode, we review how to use that Beneficiary Designation in a tax-savvy way to benefit both your family and charity.

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