Typically, tax law limits charitable deductions to 60% of your adjusted gross income (AGI). However, there is a temporary suspension of the limits on deductible charitable contributions under the CARES Act. For a contribution to qualify, it must be a cash contribution made to a qualifying organization during the 2020 calendar year. Donor Advised Funds
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Posted ByThe FBI recently posted a Public Service Announcement about the increased use of mobile banking apps. They anticipate that cyber criminals may take advantage of this to conduct attacks and scams through app-based faking trojans and fake banking apps.
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Posted ByA Coronavirus-related distribution is any distribution made on or after January 1, 2020 and before December 31, 2020 from an eligible retirement plan made to a qualified individual.
Posted ByThe Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act added an above-the-line tax deduction for 2020. Taxpayers who make a qualified charitable contribution and who do not itemize their deductions using Schedule A may be eligible for a deduction from the calculation of gross income.
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