Month: December 2022

Using A Donor-Advised Fund For Year-End Charitable Giving (Ep. 5)

Using A Donor-Advised Fund For Year-End Charitable Giving (Ep. 5)

Donor-advised funds are an amazing part of the nonprofit landscape, but they can also be hard to understand. As the market is changing, charitable giving can be a way to remain resilient, keep more of your taxes and do good at the same time.

In this episode, Brett Ramsey speaks with one of his clients, Ron, about the benefits of using Donor-advised funds. They two talk about how this charitable giving option works and how you can contribute to this tool as part of your philanthropic efforts.

Brett and Ron discuss:

  • How to establish your donor-advised fund (DAF)
  • The ways you may be eligible to claim an itemized tax deduction on donor-advised funds
  • How you can structure your (DAF) in a way that best meets your charitable goals
  • What inspired Brett and Ron to open a (DAF) and how it has impacted their lives
  • And more!

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Rightsizing Your Retirement Home (Ep. 4)

Rightsizing Your Retirement Home (Ep. 4)

The key to managing your retirement lifestyle is not ‘downsizing’ but ‘rightsizing.’

In this episode, we are joined by two of Artisan Wealth Strategies’ clients, Nancy and Bob Sweeney, and Jason Rose, a realtor for over 20 years. The trio chats with Brett Ramsey about the criteria you should focus on when you decide to downsize and find a new home, without jeopardizing your finances or lifestyle.

Nancy, Bob, and Jason discuss:

  • The biggest challenges with any downsizing couple
  • Finding options and the availability of products for a new home in this market
  • How to handle the memorable that retirees can t let go of
  • Why retirees should consider a reverse mortgage
  • And more!

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