Here’s a More Tax-Efficient Way to Give to Charities

For most taxpayers age 70 1/2 and older, making a qualified charitable distribution from an individual retirement account is a more tax-efficient method of making philanthropic contributions than withdrawing the money from an IRA and then donating that money.

By William Reichenstein

https://blogs.wsj.com/experts/2017/11/05/heres-a-more-tax-efficient-way-to-give-to-charities/