A 75-year-old retiree with $1.8 million seeks steady income, tax savings, and a charitable legacy. A Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) funded with $720,000 can provide her $4,200 monthly fixed income for life, an immediate tax deduction, and a future gift to her university. The current interest rates make CGAs especially attractive, offering tax-free portions of payments and significant deductions. Compared to other options like commercial annuities or IRA-funded CGAs, a CGA balances income stability with charitable goals, though payments don't adjust for inflation. She should compare quotes and consider tax rules before proceeding.
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