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This strategy was much more effective if you purchased the annuity on or before December 20th, 2002. The strategy is not as common now as the tax rules have changed, but you could …

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Most other personal finance blogs that I follow have a weekly post dedicated to linking to other blogs that contain articles they think might be of interest to others. Up until …

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You can make a charitable bequest in your will - which means that the charity of your choice will receive your charitable donation upon your death similar to how the other …

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Normally if you want to claim a donation to charity and have that donation eligible for the charitable donation tax credit as an individual, the donation needs to be made to a …

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