Author : Bruce R. Hopkins
Release : 2001-11
Genre : Income tax deductions for charitable contributions
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 402/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Tax Law of Charitable Giving, 2002 Cumulative Supplement by : Bruce R. Hopkins
Download or read book The Tax Law of Charitable Giving, 2002 Cumulative Supplement written by Bruce R. Hopkins. This book was released on 2001-11. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charitable giving involves a complex set of rules and regulations with high monetary stakes. This book provides comprehensive information on the laws, definitions, and forms of various charitable gifts, ranging from art to real estate and beyond. This core volume, Hopkins/The Tax Law of Charitable Giving, Second Edition (ISBN 0-471-35623-9) is supplemented annually. The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25007-4) includes new information on: Recently issued IRS private letter rulings on topics including gifts as part of sweepstakes programs, credit card rebates as gifts, contributions for the benefit of fraternities and sororities, gifts of inventory, division of charitable remainder trusts as the result of divorce, limited liability companies as income interest beneficiaries of charitable remainder trusts, the appraisal rules, and the substantiation requirements. One set of regulations relating to prevention of certain abusive transactions involving charitable remainder trusts and another intended to eliminate the use of vulture charitable lead trusts. Solicitation of public comment issued by the IRS concerning application of the federal tax law governing tax-exempt organizations' communications activities by means of the Internet. The supplement updates the core volume, Hopkins/The Tax Law of Charitable Giving, Second Edition (ISBN 0471-356239).