DEBT:  The Four Letter Word of Noncash Transactions

Hands over a plant growing from a pile of coins

I would rather hear ANY four letter word than D.E.B.T. when discussing a noncash transaction.  And a little known fact, Aretha Franklin’s original song line wasn’t “R.E.S.P.E.C.T… find out what it means to me”…. it was “D.E.B.T…. find out how unrelated business income tax and bargain sales will impact me.”  I think she should have…

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One Shoe Dropping: IRS is Finally Stepping into the Donor Advised Fund Space

After 17 years of near silence, IRS has finally begun to issue proposed regulations interpreting and implementing legislation enacted in 2006 to “improve accountability” of donor advised funds. They have announced four regulatory projects, three of which will deal with excise taxes on “taxable distributions” and on “prohibited benefits” and “excess benefits” to disqualified persons, and one…

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Creative Year-End Charitable Gift Annuity Marketing Ideas

Are you looking to reinvigorate your Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) marketing strategies as the year comes to an end?  Whether your organization has its own CGA pool, is considering winding down its CGA program, or outsources its CGA operations entirely, this webinar is designed to provide you with creative and impactful ideas. Join us as…

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