How Your Money Can Make an Impact On the World

On today’s show, Doug explains an important fact that everyone who has an IRA should know about bequeathing it to the next generation. Find out what a "stretch IRA" is and how it can save taxes for many generations!

For a clear definition of a stretch IRA, see: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/stretch-ira.asp

Today, we meet programmer Jeff Kaufman. Jeff and his wife Julia are an amazing example of how regular people can have a huge impact on the world. Jeff explains how he and Julia donate half of their income to charity. How does their generosity affect their lifestyle? Is it possible to save and plan for retirement if you donate a lot of your resources to charity?

Follow Jeff and Julia’s work at Julia’s blog: www.givinggladly.com