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Blueprints Blog

Gift planning insights to build a plan for your future

The Gift Planning Blueprints blog offers planning insights, charitable giving news and stories of inspiration to help you plan for your future.

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While the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 changed important parts of U.S. tax law, donors still have many ways to maximize tax savings while making charitable gifts. Our Blueprints blog three-part series — “3 tax reform charitable giving strategies” — highlights philanthropic options in light of the latest tax reform legislation. The first […]

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Every day, I have the great fortune of working with people who want to change the world for the better. There are many ways to do that, of course, and most of the folks I work with hope to have a positive impact through philanthropy – by donating their hard-earned resources for a greater good. […]

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