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Originally Posted by cabmando
If your parents are like mine they never gave for the deduction, they give because it's the right thing to do. The deduction was just a nice added benefit... which brings me back to REAL tax reform..IMO the deduction for charitable donations should have never existed. Somehow our tax system became a way to encourage a certain behavior rather than simply being a way to generate revenue.
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You are exactly right...from spouses, to kids, to mortgages, to ....
That first sentence....says it all.
Told mom to give more if they wanted to...seriously, I did