You likely want your charitable donations to be as effective as possible when you give. A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a charitable investment account to support the organizations you care about. DAFs are one of the fastest-growing giving vehicles in the United States because they are one of the easiest and most tax-advantageous ways to give to charity.
During the pandemic a group of Emory University researchers wrote, “In times of great stress, stories sustain us.” According to their study, children who know their family stories are more resilient, weather stress better throughout their lives, exhibit more self-esteem, and have higher quality friendships over those who did not know their origin stories.
No matter their interests, your child has plenty of opportunities to get involved in the community and support the causes they care about most.
At SignatureFD, a core tenet of our values is generosity. We fundamentally believe in giving back to the communities we serve. As part of this year’s plan, we’ve adopted a kitchen at the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House near Egleston/Emory.
A charitable lead trust (CLT) is an irrevocable trust designed to provide financial support to one or more charities for a period of time, with the remaining assets eventually going to family members or other beneficiaries.
As the end of 2022 approaches, charitable giving may be at the forefront of your year-end planning. Before donating, it is important to review the increased standard deduction thresholds to gift in a tax-efficient manner.
At SignatureFD, GIVE is one of the four investment pillars we’ve identified that help us approach wealth management from a holistic perspective. Generosity is a core value at our firm, and we are proud to support organizations that help our areas thrive.
You are undoubtedly familiar with Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but have you heard of Giving Tuesday? Created in 2012 at the 92nd Street Y and its Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact…
It’s hard to believe, but the holiday season is almost upon us. With those celebrations often comes thoughts of giving to others.
SignatureFD’s Blair Cunningham and Elizabeth Burdette recently joined Frazier & Deeter’s “Business Beat” radio show to discuss our philosophy that net worth involves more than money, but also purpose, generosity,…
