# Charitable Giving in Retirement: How to Give and Save on Taxes

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Podcast: [Phil's Tax Hacks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/phil-s-tax-hacks-1040028)
Published: 2025-11-13T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://philstaxhacks.podbean.com/e/charitable-giving-in-retirement-how-to-give-and-save-on-taxes/
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## Resource

Book an appointment with Phil to get your customized planning process started ➟ https://www.afswealthmgt.com/schedule-appointment Giving Tuesday (Dec 2, 2025) and year-end donations are just around the corner. But before you hit that “donate” button, let’s talk about how to give with both your heart and your head. Today, Phil shares how to make generosity part of a smart financial plan, because generosity feels even better when it’s part of a bigger plan. Give with purpose, plan with wisdom, and let your generosity ripple far beyond this season. Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode: ❤️ Purposeful Giving: How to give with intention and align your generosity with your values 💸 Maximize Tax Benefits: Timing and strategy to make your gifts go further 🏦 Donor-Advised Funds: A powerful tool for flexible, long-term giving 📜 QCDs Explained: Using Qualified Charitable Distributions for tax-smart generosity 📆 Timing Is Everything: How to bunch deductions and plan donations efficiently For more, visit us online: http://philstaxhacks.com Watch the video podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3WdDG96 Get your copy of The Tax-Smart Retiree: https://www.thetaxsmartretireebook.com/welcome

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