Posts Tagged ‘Charitable’

The so very charitable Ari Fleischer

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Romney skipped full write-off for charitable giving in 2011

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and his wife, Ann, gave about 30 percent of their $ 13.7 million in 2011 income to charity, but did not take the full write-off, making their effective tax rate higher. The move, which was contained in Romney's 2011 tax return released on Friday, was described by [...]

Which Candidate is Most Charitable?

Washington Post: “President Obama and his wife, Michelle, despite having the second-lowest income of the four candidate/spouse combos, gave the highest percentage of their $ 1.8 million income to charity in 2010. He and Michelle gave 14.2% of their AGI, while the Romneys gave 13.8%.” Tweet This Post