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One More Way to support The Church In Ocean Park
Making Donations to the Church in Ocean Park as you enter retirement:
A Win/Win
Join our One More Way Campaign
You Can Make Qualified Charitable Donations (QCDs).
If you’re at least age 70½ and want to make tax-advantaged donations, then this technique is, for many, a no-brainer. A QCD is a tax-free donation from your IRA to a qualified charity. The advantage is not a tax deduction, but a way to avoid the taxation of an IRA and a way to escape other retiree taxes, such as
This technique is particularly powerful for individuals who have reached age 72 and must take required minimum distributions (RMDs). Rather than being forced to take an IRA payment into your adjusted gross income, you can have the IRA custodian send funds directly to your charity.