Whether it’s sudden and unexpected or after an already lengthy ordeal, there’s nothing that can prepare you for losing your spouse. Grief and mourning affect each of us uniquely, but all widows and widowers share a painful dilemma: On the one hand, the world seems to demand rapid response to a …
Charitable Giving Under New Tax Laws: Understanding the Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)
No matter how the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has altered your tax planning, we’d like to believe one thing will remain the same: With or without a tax write-off, many Americans will still want to give generously to the charities of their choice. After all, financial incentives aren’t usually …
Highlights of the Second Covid-19 Relief Bill
After months of proposals, negotiations, disagreements, and ultimately inaction, Congress overwhelmingly approved a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package for individuals and businesses. The relief package, which passed the Senate by a vote of 92-6 and passed the House by a vote of 359-53, includes a …