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AEI Study: 28% Deduction Cap Would Hurt Charities
Friday, December 6, 2013
In a working paper ("Paper"), the American Enterprise Institute ("AEI") analyzes data from 2008 and 2009 to estimate price and income elasticities of charitable giving. The Paper determines recent tax increases will have had "a moderately stimulative impact," but the cap on itemized deductions proposed by the Obama administration would have "a large negative impact," particularly among the top one percent of itemizers.
Congress Back in Session, Not Much on the Agenda
Friday, December 6, 2013
The House of Representatives reconvened from the Thanksgiving recess last Monday, and the Senate will return this coming Monday, but it does not appear that any progress will be made by year's end on tax reform or a budget resolution.
Case Study: Using a CRAT to Increase Income
Thursday, December 5, 2013
Donor funds a charitable remainder annuity trust in order to delay incurring capital gains taxes, diversify her investment portfolio, receive an increased and level lifetime cash flow, and support charitable causes that are meaningful to her.
ACGA Recommended Rates to Remain Unchanged
Thursday, December 5, 2013
Following its semiannual meeting in November, the American Council on Gift Annuities announced its existing schedule of suggested maximum rates for charitable gift annuities would remain unchanged through at least June, 2014.