I use this tax strategy years ago and it enabled me to donate more money and pay less tax.
On Wed, Oct 12, 2016, 3:45 PM Jon Langeler <jon-ispli...@michwave.net> wrote: > Thanks for the tips! AAPL may be a good buy right now but not a steal > > Jon Langeler > Michwave Technologies, Inc. > > > > On Oct 12, 2016, at 12:07 PM, Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote: > > > > I'm all in on AAPL at $114 (a few weeks ago). Keep blowing up those > phones Samsung... LOL > > > > This is a longer term investment... making 2% dividends is better than > most bank CD's or savings accounts, and Apple has made a 16% annual return > over the last 5 years. Even if their stock just holds (which it won't now > because of the Samsung thing, etc), it's making 2% and it's still "liquid" > according to the banks, which helps on personal financial statements. > > > > AND, the new hip thing to do is donating stock to your church as a > charitable donation. You don't have to pay the tax on the increase if you > sold it first, you just transfer it at the current value. Amazing the tax > tricks these church going people come up with... LOL > > > > Travis > > >
