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Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are an increasingly popular philanthropic vehicle that offer flexibility in giving. This educational session will introduce DAFs, explore when they would be an appropriate charitable strategy, and address proposed changes to the legal landscape that may impact them.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this learning activity, you will confidently be able to:
- Understand what a donor-advised fund is, how it works and a financial advisor’s role in connection with a DAF.
- Learn to identify when a donor-advised fund is an appropriate charitable strategy (and when it is not).
- Gain an understanding of how potential legislative proposals may impact donor-advised funds.
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CFP® CE Credit
This content is eligible for one hour of CFP® continuing education (CE) credit.
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The College’s Professional Recertification Program (PRP)
This content is eligible for one hour of PRP continuing education credit.
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Exploring Donor-Advised Funds as a Charitable Giving Vehicle
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