Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, and Conrad Teitell, Cummings
What’s the difference in the cost of a buffet lunch for seven people and a Buffett lunch for seven?
That extra “t” in Buffett is going to cost you.
Zhu Ye, Chairman of Da ...
At its annual banquet, a major charity calls out the name of each attendee who then stands and announces the amount he pledges to the annual campaign...
Your client wants to create a “silent trust” with a charity as the sole beneficiary. And he doesn’t want the charity to now know about his plans. He wants the assets to remain in the trust for a period of years before they begin...
The Butterfly Effect. Can the flap of a butterfly's wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas? Of course not. But can the...
Every year the Internal Revenue Service updates its list of topics on which it will: (1) not issue rulings, (2) ...
Rule 1. A gift of long-term appreciated tangible personal property to a public charity for a related use is deductible at...
Now is a good time to tell your clients how to substantiate their charitable gifts on their 2014 federal income tax returns — due by April 15, 2015...
A charitable gift is considered made on the “date of delivery.” Establishing that date is important. It determines: (1) the tax year in which the gift is deductible; (2) the value of the gift for assets that fluctuate in value ...
Volunteers who contribute their time certainly aren’t motivated by tax breaks. Many probably don’t even know they’re entitled to deduct the unreimbursed expenses they incur in helping charitable organizations...
