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Sam Kang is the President of Schwab Charitable, an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to make charitable giving simpler and more tax-efficient for individuals and their financial advisors.
In this philanthropy-focused episode, we unravel the latest giving trends, delve into the intricacies of family charitable planning, and gain valuable insights from industry leader Sam Kang to inspire and inform your own impactful giving journey.
Topics also discussed:
- Donor-advised funds and their role in making charitable giving efficient and tax-smart.
- Recent charitable giving trends, including a decline in total giving in 2022 but an increase in donor-advised fund grants by Schwab Charitable.
- The importance of family discussions on charitable giving, allowing donors to continue their legacy beyond their lifetimes.
- Strategies for families to evaluate charities, involving relationships, volunteering, and utilizing tools for research.
- Resources and tools available for financial advisors to assist clients interested in family philanthropy, such as the Schwab Charitable Giving Guide.
- Donor-advised funds as part of family legacy plans, including features for succession planning and recommending specific beneficiaries.
Resources: Schwab Charitable
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