If you are over 70 1/2 and have any charitable inclinations or obligations arranging qualified charitable distributions (QCD) from you IRA is probably a really good deal. For some people it could be a ...

Q. We don’t need all the cash we get from our Required Minimum Distributions so we are interested in these charitable donations from an IRA I’ve been reading about to reduce the taxes on the RMD.

Yes, as an individual retirement arrangement (IRA) owner, once you are age 70½ or older, you can transfer up to $100,000 to charities tax-free each year ($100,000 each, if both spouses have eligible ...