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2025 Tax Credits for Charitable Donations :-)
December 29, 2025
2:06 pm
Dean
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Two days to go . . .

After procrastinating for over two weeks, I 'Finally' my last Donation of the
year, today. sf-smile

    Dean

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December 29, 2025
3:15 pm
hwyc
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Do you initiate the in-kind donation with the receiving charity? Will your brokerage (e.g. TDDI) charge a transfer out fee?

It's probably too late for me this year. But I still wanna know how it's done, particularly from a registered account.

December 30, 2025
8:09 am
Wrayzor
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hwyc said
But I still wanna know how it's done, particularly from a registered account.  

I've never considered donating from a registered account since it's taxed as a withdrawal. Under what circumstances would it make more sense to donate in kind from an RRSP/RRIF vs non-registered? Assuming that one has both types of investment accounts and capital gains to eliminate.

December 30, 2025
9:34 am
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Thanks. I see it is not a good idea now.

December 31, 2025
9:52 am
Dean
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Whatever's your choice (Cash, or In-Kind) ... 2day is the Last day, for '25. sf-smile

Cheers,

    Dean

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