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Finally, the questions you should ask that have been proven to lead to gifts from wealth

iMarketSmart

Any children? Visual planned giving: An introduction to the law and taxation of charitable gift planning. Make questions part of another task Sometimes, we can be blunt. As an estate planning attorney, I ask blunt questions to clients. What real estate do you own? Who’s on the title? What’s it worth? Bank accounts?

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Meet the New Global Tax Haven, the United States

NonProfit Quarterly

Typical uses, they note, are for parents to establish funds for their children to access after they become adults or for a caregiver to establish a fund to ensure care continues for a loved one after their death. This rule was based on a 1682 British common law case. The rule was law throughout the land until the 1980s.

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“Educational Purposes”: Nonprofit Land as a Vital Site of Struggle

NonProfit Quarterly

4 Once on Prospect, I was awash in a sea of excitement and activity as over 150 residents, labor activists, students, and onlookers buzzed about, handing out food and water, playing with young children, stewarding informational tables, dancing to the music, and finishing a massive art project that immediately drew my attention.

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Can Taxes Reduce Inequality? What a Study of State and Local Taxes Tells Us

NonProfit Quarterly

Earlier this year, the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) published Who Pays: A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States, its seventh study on the topic since 1996 and its first since 2018. What Is State Taxation Like Today? A Progressive Path Can state taxation be progressive?

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The Social Contract: What’s Missing in the “Historic” Biden Legislation?

NonProfit Quarterly

trillion bill, which is only true if you count the $650 billion for roads and infrastructure that was already law before the bill’s passage. Taxation is mildly deflationary, since, by definition, taxes reduce the money available for consumer purchases. million children out of poverty in 2021. percent increase from the $4.9

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Corporate Capture—Can We Find a Way Out?

NonProfit Quarterly

But the corporate form, per se, is not the problem—the corporation is just a creature of law that limits individual liability. This is neoliberalism, which is best understood as a politics in which the state acts to support the concentration of wealth among an elite few through its taxation, spending, and regulatory policies.

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The Break with Corporate Neoliberalism That Wasn’t—The Biden Years

NonProfit Quarterly

The number of children in poverty , according to US Census Bureau data, climbed from 5.2 But none of these proposals became law. Taxation also did not significantly change. It will require challenging corporations, including passing laws ( such as pro-union legislation ) that limit corporate power. million to 42.84