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Giving is about making a difference in a deeply personal and fulfilling way. Whether it is supporting a cause close to your heart or ensuring your legacy carries on long after you are gone, charitable giving is a powerful act. And here is the best part: Giving back gives back to you by uplifting your well-being, strengthening family values, and even offering financial benefits. THE GIFT OF GIVING BACK. It is no secret that acts of kindness can lift our mood. Giving stimulates the release of feel-good chemicals in the brain, often called the “helper’s high.” Studies demonstrate that acts of generosity reduce stress, improve overall happiness, and even lower blood pressure. When you support a cause you believe in, you feel confident that you are making a tangible impact on the world. A FINANCIAL WIN-WIN. Charitable giving is not just good for the soul; it can also be good for your wallet. With careful planning, donations can lead to significant tax benefits, reducing income tax liability and even lowering estate taxes down the road. Many people wonder if they should give during their lifetime or leave charitable gifts in their estate plan. While both are meaningful, giving while alive allows you to see the impact firsthand while maximizing financial advantages.
And if the idea of receiving a tax break for your generosity makes you feel a little uneasy, remember: the government actually wants you to give. Tax laws are designed to encourage philanthropy because private giving is often more impactful than government-run aid programs. Whether or not you claim a deduction, your contributions make a real difference. PASS DOWN A LEGACY OF GENEROSITY. Charitable giving is also a powerful lesson for future generations. When your family sees you prioritizing philanthropy, they learn the importance of compassion, responsibility, and community engagement. Whether you volunteer together, establish a family charitable fund, or simply talk about why giving back matters, you create a lasting impact beyond financial donations. GET STARTED WITH CHARITABLE PLANNING. Not sure where to begin? Start small. Choose a cause that resonates with you, set an achievable goal, and allow yourself the flexibility to adjust over time. Working with a legal or financial advisor can help ensure that your charitable plan aligns with your values, financial status, and long-term goals. Let us help you craft a plan that reflects your values and leaves a lasting imprint on the world.
THE JOY OF GENEROSITY CHARITABLE GIVING BENEFITS YOU AND YOUR COMMUNITY
– Brian Eagle
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