by Haley Hokey | Feb 3, 2026
At the Wayne County Foundation, we know that charitable giving is deeply personal, and choosing the right tools matters just as much as choosing the causes you care about. Whether you are considering establishing your first fund with the Foundation or...
by Haley Hokey | Feb 3, 2026
Uncertain times often cause people to pause and reassess. Whether the uncertainty comes from markets, employment changes, health concerns, or the general feeling that the world is unpredictable, it is natural to wonder what this means for your financial plan. For many...
by Haley Hokey | Feb 3, 2026
Many individuals and families spend a great deal of time setting up a charitable plan they feel good about. For example, they establish a donor-advised or other type of fund at the Wayne County Foundation, update IRA beneficiary designations so that the fund receives...
by Haley Hokey | Jan 27, 2026
Well before 2025 made way for 2026, you were probably already tracking the various IRS thresholds that are subject to adjustment, as well as the impact new tax laws will have on planning techniques. But have you thought about how each of these thresholds might relate...
by Haley Hokey | Jan 27, 2026
For many CPAs, estate planning attorneys, and financial advisors, the end of 2025 brought a whirlwind of charitable planning activity among high-earner clients. That’s because many taxpayers wanted to maximize the tax benefits of their charitable donations before the...
