There are different kinds of people in the world. On one end of the spectrum are the skimmers and the other the researchers. The skimmers want information fast and they want it easily. They rely on things like friends’ advice and light reading to make decisions. The researchers enjoy or feel compelled to dig deep […]
Almost two decades ago, I remember needing a haircut. I walked into the local Supercuts, in Austin’s Arboretum, jotted down my name, sat, and waited. Soon, a guy with tattoo sleeves, glasses, and funky, short hair came up to the counter and called my name. “Leo,” he said, in a deep, musky, cigarette-inspired voice.
The Texas cities of Houston and Austin are a short three hour drive apart. This distance makes for great weekend trips and so the cities exchange residents every Friday and return them every Sunday.
Since no good deed goes unpunished, the federal income tax rules for deducting personal charitable donations are complicated. Here’s what you need to know to claim your rightful deductions:
Dear Andy: We have a corporate giving program but our process is totally manual (about 16 different spreadsheets, hundreds of emails), and things are falling through the cracks. I want to move to something automated but am nervous about the transition and losing critical data. What do you recommend to make the transition easier? – Trapped […]
At age 22, fourth-grade teacher Jessica King is already a charity veteran.
