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A Roth Conversion is when assets are distributed from an IRA, taxed and then rolled over ( converted




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The easiest way to make a charitable contribution is to write a check. There is an income tax advantage however to giving away appreciated property. When appreciated property is given the donor is allowed to take a tax deduction for the fair market value of the property donated. Additionally, they avoid any potential capital gains tax on this asset had they sold it. The deduction for cash donations is limited to 50% of Adjusted Gross Income ( AGI ). Donations of appreciated property are limited to 30% of AGI.
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