
PLEASE NOTE THIS MEETING WAS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 10 BUT
IS NOW SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 9
WALK-INS ARE NOT GUARANTEED A MEAL
CASH OR CHECK AT THE DOOR: $15
JOIN US FOR FOR OUR GENERAL MEETING
(WELCOME FPA MEMBERS!)
NOVEMBER 9
11:30 - 1:00 p.m.
Communities Foundation of Texas
5500 Caruth Haven Lane, Dallas
(Lunch Will Be Provided)
RSVP DEADLINE:
Tuesday, NOVEMBER 3 (5:00 p.m.)
MARK THOMPSON

COURTNEY LEAR

ONE YEAR LATER:
ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL
One year after enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, tax professionals and charitable advisors are beginning to see the real-world impact of the legislation. This session will examine the bill's key gifting, estate, and charitable planning provisions, along with other significant tax changes affecting individuals and families.
Mark Thompson, CPA, has more than 20 years of experience providing tax compliance and advisory services to affluent families, entrepreneurs, and closely held businesses. His practice focuses on helping clients navigate complex tax matters, evaluate planning opportunities, and align tax strategies with their broader business, personal, and financial objectives. Mark serves clients across a variety of industries, including real estate, professional services, and family-owned businesses, and enjoys helping clients achieve goals that extend beyond tax minimization.
Courtney Lear has extensive experience in tax compliance and advisory services, delivering strategic guidance tailored to complex financial needs. She specializes in working closely with affluent individuals, multi-generational families, and complex trusts and estates. Leveraging her deep knowledge of tax planning and compliance, she effectively advises clients across a diverse range of consulting areas to help them protect and optimize their finances.
There is continuing education credit pending approval for attorneys, financial planners and accountants. The links will be distributed if approved.
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SPONSORED BY:
The Catholic Foundation, McBride & Associates at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and Saville
We Would Like to Thank All of Our 2026 Sponsors:
Bank of America - Philanthropic Solutions
Children's Medical Center Foundation
Communities Foundation of Texas
C3 Financial Partners
Dallas Jewish Community Foundation
Farmers National Company
Heritage Auctions
HighGround Advisors
McBride & Associates at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
Merit Financial Advisors
Saville
Southwestern Medical Foundation
Texas Presbyterian Foundation
The Catholic Foundation
The Dallas Foundation
DALLAS COUNCIL OF CHARITABLE GIFT PLANNERS
P.O. BOX 38553, DALLAS, TX 75238 | 214-221-5170
www.dallascharitablegiftplanners.org | dallascharitablegiftplanners@gmail.com