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What are you grateful for? Perhaps someone welcomed or encouraged you, help arrived when you needed it, or an opportunity opened a door. When your gratitude motivates charitable giving, it can be the beginning of something good for someone else while strengthening our work. Some gifts also provide tax and planning benefits. Remember What Made…

Labor Day is behind us and pumpkin spice season is already underway, but December 31 still feels distant. When you are planning a gift from your IRA, though, the end of the year can arrive quickly. If you are age 70½ or older, a qualified charitable distribution can offer valuable tax advantages. Starting the process…

Do you have a Will? According to Trust & Will’s 2026 Estate Planning Report, 56% of adults in the U.S. have no estate planning documents at all. Writing or updating a Will is easy to put off. Instead of looking at it as a daunting task, though, it helps to see a Will or Living…

Many people reach retirement wanting two things—dependable income and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference. If that describes your situation, it might be worth exploring the many benefits of a charitable gift annuity (CGA). This gift not only supports our work but also provides guaranteed income payments for life along with attractive tax advantages.…