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Our charitable tax reference service features detailed information on gift and estate planning strategies. It includes links to relevant Internal Revenue code sections, regulations, rulings, cases and more.

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Our calculators generate printable presentations for your deductions and are available for gift annuities, remainder unitrusts, remainder annuity trusts and lead trusts.

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Wild Bill Russell's "Artistic" Unitrust
August 9, 2024
Bill grew up in the Great Plains. During his youth, he was a rodeo bull rider and gained fame as...
Wild Bill Russell's Art Gift
August 2, 2024
Bill grew up in the Great Plains. During his youth, he was a rodeo bull rider and gained fame as...
LoBank Shareholders Vote to Sell
July 26, 2024
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Washington News
Energy Credits Reduce Summer Electric Bills
August 9, 2024
Over 3.4 million taxpayers have benefited from $8.4 billion in energy credits. As August air-conditioning bills mount, many homeowners are...
Protect Your Clients & Yourself with IP PINs
August 2, 2024
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Security Summit partners reminded taxpayers they can be protected against tax-related identity theft with an...
Identity Theft Red Flags
July 26, 2024
In a special series, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and its Security Partners have published several articles to assist tax...
Private Letter Rulings
Scholarship and Grant Procedures Approved
August 9, 2024
Foundation plans to offer four-year scholarships to qualifying high school graduating students to continue their education at an accredited college...
Software Company Denied Exemption
August 2, 2024
Organization applied for exempt status under Sec. 501(c)(3). Organization's articles of incorporation state that its purpose is to develop, promote...
Extension for Portability Election Granted
July 26, 2024
Decedent died and was survived by Spouse. Decedent's estate (Estate) was not required under Sec. 6018(a) to file an estate...