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IRS Releases Rules on Retirement-Account Gifts

By Elizabeth Schwinn

The Internal Revenue Service has published guidelines explaining a new law that offers tax benefits to donors who make gifts to charity directly from their individual retirement accounts.

Under the Pension Protection Act, which Congress passed in August, donors older than 70½ may transfer up to $100,000 from their individual retirement...

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