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Three Questions for More Strategic Giving December 19, 2025 By Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

If you had to give away a million dollars in the next 12 months, how would you do it? No, really.

Unlock Tax Savings and Maximize Giving by Donating Stock or Mutual Funds to Charity  December 2, 2024 by Derek Hensley, CFP®

Recently, a couple visited our advisors for the first time, seeking guidance on a specific financial challenge. Over time, they had accumulated a significant amount of appreciated company stock, which

Reflecting on Abundance During Thanksgiving  November 25, 2021 by Sound Stewardship Team

Thanksgiving is usually a time to reflect on the past year and all the things we are thankful for. But what if we went deeper than that? What if our focus was not only on what we are thankful for, but

5 questions to guide your year-end charitable giving  October 21, 2021 by Matt Syverson, CFP®

‘Tis the season (already!) for evaluating your 2021 generosity practices and making solid year-end charitable giving decisions. Are you on track to meet your goals? We are currently helping clien

Inspiration for end-of-year giving  December 21, 2020 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

Sound Stewardship’s crowning principle is Give Generously. It’s the goal our first six guiding principles are all building toward. As a team, we try to actively encourage generosity and

Company Stock Options giving you a headache? Three questions you should answer!  November 1, 2019 by Matt Syverson, CFP®

Whether you’re a new hire negotiating your compensation package or a long-time employee who has never had an intentional strategy for your stock options, you need to pay attention in order to make the

Giving from your IRA? How Qualified Charitable Distributions work  September 25, 2019 by Matt Syverson, CFP®

Are you a generous giver? Do you have an IRA account?  Are you over 70 ½ years old and withdrawing your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)?  Good news! You can use a Qualified Charitable Distri

How could year-end giving under the new tax law be different for you?  December 6, 2018 by Matt Syverson, CFP®

We’re entering one of the best times of year: the giving season! Even though Sound Stewardship is focused on generosity year-round, Americans up their interest in giving during the winter holiday mont

To you, our Sound Stewardship family, Happy Thanksgiving!   November 22, 2018 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

As we ready ourselves for Thanksgiving, we can’t help but think about the joy that being with family brings. But we’re also very aware of a different type of family we’re thankful for: each and every

Don’t Miss Your Biggest Giving Opportunity  August 30, 2018 by Jonathan Harrison, CFP®

At Sound Stewardship, we’re honored to serve a very generous clientele. Most of the families we help have causes they love to support on a regular basis. Yet even among our clients, many have forgotte