A Strategy for Making Charitable Gifts from your IRA in 2012

Right now, it is not possible to make tax-free qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) from your IRA to charity, because the federal legislation allowing this gift vehicle expired at the end of 2011. The last time Congress extended the QCD provision in 2010, they didn’t act until December but made the legislation retroactive to the previous January – which wasn’t much help to donors who had already withdrawn their required minimum distributions (RMDs).

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By Ellie Winninghoff '75

Spencer Beebe '68 is helping to build the 21st century deep-green economy in the Pacific Northwest.

West Meets East

By Denise DiFulco

When she first began adapting Lei and Kim Xiong's lavishly illustrated children's books from Chinese to English several years ago, Clarissa Yu Shen '99 knew the distance between languages could be a challenge to bridge. Even more difficult, she found, were the cultural aspects of bringing the books, written for a Chinese audience, to life for Western readers.

Opinions & Expressions - March 2010

Welcoming our New President

Scene & Herd - March 2010

COLLEGE TO FURTHER REDUCE SPENDING

Transcendent Gastronomy

In 1826, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin published Physiologie du gout, ou meditations de gastronomie transcendante; ouvrage theorique, historique et a l'ordre du jour, dedie aux gastronomes parisiens, par un professeur, membre de plusieurs societes litteraires et savantes--known simply in English as The Physiology of Taste.

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Making It Up for 25 years.

By Rob White

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