November is when we all start thinking about charitable giving, especially if we haven’t done a lot of giving throughout the year. It’s the time of year when we all think about how to give back – how to help others in our community, our state, our world. At this time of year, we usually […]
Financial gifts are gifts of money to family, friends, or charity. With the giving season approaching, let’s debunk a few common myths about gifting money. Most taxpayers don’t ever need to worry about gift taxes because most financial gifts (including money) are not subject to a gift tax. However, sometimes questions do pop up about […]
At this time of year, we turn our thoughts to the three F’s: Family, Friends, and FOOD! As we dream of pumpkin pies and giant turkey legs, many of us also take the time around Thanksgiving and November to volunteer, donate, or give back to our favorite causes in one way or another. But if […]
So, we have Thanksgiving for eating and giving thanks. Black Friday and Cyber Monday for buying and spending. Now there is #GivingTuesday for giving back and doing good. After days of gluttony and holiday shopping, #GivingTuesday is a time to reflect on what’s important in your life and community and donate to causes you support. […]
Would you like to save more money? Do you like a challenge? Well, we’ve got a November challenge to help you spend less, save more, and maybe even make the world a better place in the process. Before you get caught up in the frenzy of holiday shopping, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, take a […]