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Written by Jim Michaels   
Sunday, 03 August 2008 09:11
Donating your car to charity is perhaps one of the wisest decisions you can make if you want to dispose of an old property. It saves you a lot of the work and the worries of selling a property. This is especially so if you course your donation through a car donation services company.
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Donating your car to charity is perhaps one of the wisest decisions you can make if you want to dispose of an old property. It saves you a lot of the work and the worries of selling a property. This is especially so if you course your donation through a car donation services company.

The first thing to look at is whether or not the car donation center is registered with the IRS. It is then and only then that you would be able to claim a tax deduction for the donation of your car. Another important thing to look at is whether or not they will provide you with an unbiased advice. This would spare you the unpleasant surprise of not being able to deduct anything from your tax returns.

You should check the list of charitable institutions carried by the car donation services company. You may already have a beneficiary in mind and all you need is to check whether it is on their list. You should also want to check whether the beneficiary charities are recognized by and registered with the local or federal government.

To spare you the troubles of having much paperwork, some car donation centers will deal with all the required agencies and issue you a receipt. You will then only have to file it with your claims when filling your tax returns.

Find out what is the cost their services. While most car donation services companies charge very minimal fees, there are some who do no charge at all. Try to find out how the company recovers its costs since it has to do so one way or the other. Some get their fees out of the sales proceeds of your car which reduces the proceeds that goes to the charity. You would like your cost to be as minimal as possible yet still you may want to ensure that the charity organization gets the most benefit out of your transaction.

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