New bipartisan bill would let retirees use their 401(k) to make direct charitable donations

The article states that qualified charitable distributions are currently allowed only from individual retirement accounts for people age 70 1/2 and older. It is a narrow, rules-based update with no reported change in policy or financial figures. Market impact should be minimal.

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The article states that qualified charitable distributions are currently allowed only from individual retirement accounts for people age 70 1/2 and older. It is a narrow, rules-based update with no reported change in policy or financial figures. Market impact should be minimal.