Iodine (in the form of iodide) is added to table salt to help prevent iodine deficiency. Since the 1980s there have been efforts to have universal salt iodization. This has been an affordable and effective way to combat iodine deficiency around the world, but not all salt contains iodine, however.
Generally, a qualified charitable distribution is an otherwise taxable distribution from an IRA (other than an ongoing SEP or SIMPLE IRA) owned by an individual who is age 70Â½ or over that is paid directly from the IRA to a qualified charity.
RMD charitable tax break becomes permanent. December 18, 2015. If you're required to take a minimum distribution from your IRA, you'll again have the option to make that distribution tax free by directing it to the charity of your choice. President Obama has signed a legislative package that included making permanent qualified charitable distributions (QCDs).