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Global giving
A guide to tax considerations and trusted partners.
Estate & Giving
Private foundation vs. DAF: Are you driving the right giving vehicle?
Different giving goals require different giving vehicles. Explore two charitable choices and how each could suit your philanthropy strategy.
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Ensure peace of mind with an heir preparation packet
Help your loved ones navigate a difficult time with a comprehensive guide when it’s needed most.
Estate & Giving
Generous estate and gift tax exemptions may end soon
Now’s the time to review your estate and gifting plans.
Estate & Giving
Charitably minded investors can satisfy RMDs with QCDs
Qualified charitable distributions allow your required IRA distributions to benefit a worthy cause – while you benefit from a reduced tax liability.
Estate & Giving
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The dual benefits of non-cash donations
Maximize your philanthropic mission and minimize taxes.
Estate & Giving
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529s are more than a college savings tool
These versatile savings accounts are a powerful estate planning vehicle.
Estate & Giving
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Choosing the right charitable giving vehicle for your goals
Understand the differences between giving vehicles.
Estate & Giving
Strategies for keeping your beloved home within the family
Preserving your property across generations takes thoughtful planning and open communication.
Estate & Giving
Trusts: vehicles to carry out your legacy
A trust can be a highly useful estate planning vehicle, designed to help you to preserve the wealth ...
Estate & Giving
Five essential estate planning documents
Estate planning is about crafting a legacy that reflects your values and your life's journey. While ...
Estate & Giving

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  • Phases Financial Group
  • 703 High Street Palo Alto, CA 94301
  • T 650.313.2740
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