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With regard to charitable giving, not all assets are equal. For tax reasons, some assets may be better to pass on to heirs, while others may be better to give to your favorite causes. Consider the potential tax treatment of retirement benefit plans such as IRAs, 401(k)s, etc. A simple story illustrates why, for example, […]
Let’s be honest, estate planning isn’t the most enticing topic to spend your free time on. The last thing you want to do after a long week at work is to dive into the depths of the internet to attempt to understand what an estate plan actually is and why you need one. Even if […]
I’m proud to be an active Rotarian. I’m also proud to be an Iowa lawyer. And, I am proud of the singular, perhaps even unique, mission of my law firm. The mission of Gordon Fischer Law Firm is to promote and maximize charitable giving in Iowa. To achieve this mission, I help individuals, families, and […]
Top of the morning to you! On this happy St. Patrick’s Day, let’s discuss a great charitable giving tool that we are lucky to have—the Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT). On this holiday, we see lots of depictions of green clover. Like most clovers, this series will come in three parts. Today, we’ll discuss the very […]
Good afternoon. Everyone here has done very well in schooling me that I only have three minutes. Luckily, my life can, more or less, be summed up in just one minute. I’m proud to be an Iowa Hawkeye. I’m even prouder to be an Iowa lawyer. I’ve been one for more than 20 years. I’m […]
Monday, April 25, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Iowa City Senior Center 28 S. Linn Street FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – Why you need a will – 7 most common estate planning mistakes – 5 easy ways to super charge charitable giving Please register by emailing gordon@gordonfischerlawfirm.com or calling 319-356-5220 Thank you to sponsors: […]
Brackets? During March Madness, all this talk of brackets reminded me of tax brackets — and the importance of being tax-wise with your charitable giving. A relatively simple, but powerful, tax tool is the federal income tax charitable deduction. Save $$$ and help your favorite charities even more I say, it’s better to give and receive. You […]
Monday, March 28, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Iowa City Senior Center 28 S. Linn Street FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – Why you need a will – 7 most common estate planning mistakes – 5 easy ways to super charge charitable giving Please register by emailing gordon@gordonfischerlawfirm.com or calling 319-356-5220 Thank you to sponsors: […]