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How Does Your Charitable Giving Measure Up?
Giving is truly better than receiving, especially when your generosity can provide income tax benefits. Read more…

What Percent of Church Giving Can Be Taken Off Federal Taxes?
When you prepare your federal tax return, the IRS allows you to deduct the donations you make to churches. If your church operates solely for religious and educational purposes, your donation will qualify for the tax deduction. In most years, as long as you itemize your deductions, you can generally claim 100 percent of your church donations as a deduction. Read more…

Are Crowdfunding Donations Tax Deductible?
Crowdfunding platforms such as GoFundMe have made it easy to donate to your favorite cause or someone in need. If you’ve donated, you’ll need to know the deduction rules. Read more…

How Do Tax Deductions Work When Donating a Car?
Donating your car to charity can result in significant tax savings if you include it in your charitable contribution deduction. However, doing a little planning will ensure that you maximize the tax savings of your donation. Read more…

Video: Deducting Charitable Contributions
You can deduct most or all of your charitable contributions. Just be sure to follow the IRS's hard-and-fast rules. Read more…


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