In this episode of the Retire with Peace podcast, host David Zaegel discusses the importance of charitable donations and the strategic use of donor advised funds. He explains how these funds can serve as a powerful planning tool for tax purposes, allowing individuals to batch their donations for maximum tax benefits. The conversation covers the mechanics of donor advised funds, including the ability to donate appreciated stock, the timing of donations, and the potential for investment growth within the fund. Zaegel emphasizes the importance of tax planning and how donor advised funds can benefit both the donor and the charities they support.