It’s Back! The Tax-Free IRA Charitable Rollover
Thanks to the Protecting Americans From Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (“PATH”), signed into law on December 18, 2015, Section 408(d)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code once again provides a $100,000 annual exclusion from gross income each year for qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) made directly from a traditional IRA by donors aged 72 or older. […]
Congress Procrastinates Again on Tax-Free Charitable IRA Rollovers
Once again, a special provision of the Tax Code offering older owners of individual retirement arrangements (IRAs) an advantageous way to make charitable donations, is scheduled to expire on December 31. For the remainder of 2013, a traditional IRA owner, age 70½ or over, may transfer directly, tax-free, up to $100,000 per year to an […]