Charitable donation tax credit

This article from Canadian Tax Resource Blog describes how to apply a charitable donation to your tax return. It talks about giving through assets other than cash, and how much of a deduction applies (including in the year of death where 100% is deductible). You can see by reading this article some of the ways in which charitable giving ties in with estate planning. And even though this is a tax article, it's easy to read! Click here to read it.