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Julie Virta, CFP®, CFA, CTFA

A Financial Planner Takes a Deep Dive Into How Charitable Trusts Benefit You and Your Favorite Charities

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As the year draws to a close, it's a great time to review your financial and philanthropic goals.

For high-net-worth individuals, charitable trusts combine generosity with tax and estate planning. They deliver benefits beyond those of a direct donation or simple bequest — such as an immediate income tax deduction, potential capital gains deferral, estate tax reduction, income for a term of years or for life and the ability to leave a legacy for your heirs.

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