A bargain sale is a sale to charity at a bargain price. The classic example is a sale of real estate to a charity at a price below fair market value (FMV). Or supposedly below FMV. Charities need to be cautious when offered real estate at a supposed bargain price, unless the charity wants the …Read More
Read Part 2 here Charitable bequests fall into three categories: a bequest of a specific dollar amount a bequest of a portion of the donor’s residuary estate a bequest of a specific asset The specific dollar bequest should be paid by the executor relatively early in the settling of the donor’s estate. So should the …Read More