Charitable Giving and Tax Strategies with Sean Mullaney, The FI Tax Guy

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Extreme Personal Finance Show

Chris Luger

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Charitable Giving and Tax Strategies with Sean Mullaney, The FI Tax Guy | E076

Extreme Personal Finance Show

36 minutes 47 seconds

1 week ago

Charitable Giving and Tax Strategies with Sean Mullaney, The FI Tax Guy | E076

Charitable Giving and Tax Strategies with Sean Mullaney, The FI Tax GuyIt’s time to shred your confusion about taxes and charitable giving. In this episode of The Extreme Personal Finance Show, Chris from Heavy Metal Money sits down with Sean Mullaney — also known as the FI Tax Guy — to talk about how upcoming 2025–2026 tax changes could impact your charitable giving, deductions, and retirement planning.Sean is a fee-only fiduciary financial planner and the co-author (with Cody Garrett) of the new book Tax Planning To and Through Early Retirement. He’s been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, MarketWatch, and on major podcasts like ChooseFI, Stacking Benjamins, and BiggerPockets Money.In this episode, we cover:• Why 2025 is a golden year for charitable giving• What’s changing in 2026 (including that new $1,000 non-itemizer deduction and the 0.5% haircut on itemized deductions)• How to supercharge your giving with Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs)• Why Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) are a game-changer after age 70½• How to support causes you love—like The Luger Foundation—while still keeping Uncle Sam off your back• Simple, no-fear strategies for optimizing taxes through early retirementWhether you’re just starting your FI journey or planning your drawdown years, Sean breaks down the complex tax talk into plain English with clear, actionable strategies that anyone can use. I love this!The discussion is intended to be for general educational purposes and is not tax, legal, or investment advice for any individual. Chris and The Extreme Personal Finance Show do not endorse Sean Mullaney, Mullaney Financial & Tax, Inc. and their services. Contact Chris:https://heavymetal.moneyhttps://www.facebook.com/MoneyHeavyMetalhttps://x.com/MoneyHeavyMetalhttps://www.instagram.com/chrislugerhttps://www.tiktok.com/@heavymetalmoneyemail: chris at heavymetal.moneyConnect with Seanhttps://fitaxguy.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@SeanMullaneyVideoshttps://x.com/SeanMoneyandTaxResources and Links:Tax Planning To and Through Early Retirementby Cody Garrett & Sean Mullaneyhttps://amzn.to/4mRkisVhttps://www.measuretwicemoney.com/bookhttps://www.thelugerfoundation.orghttps://fitaxguy.com