Bridget Sullivan Mermel CFP(R) CPA
QCD from IRA: Save Big on Taxes While Helping Charity
Understanding QCDs, or Qualified Charitable Contributions can save you big on your taxes. As a practical matter, there are important reasons to do QCDs before December. Many people know that at a certain age, the law requires you to take RMDs, or Required Minimum Distributions out pre-tax accounts. But did you know there are ways to take Required Minimum Distributions, or RMDs, and pay no tax at all? It sounds to be too good to be true, but the IRS explicitly approves this