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Estate Planning Starters
The Information You'll Need and How to Gather It

How to Prepare to Meet With Your Attorney
A Brief Overview of the Estate Planning Process

A Guide to Making Your Will
Direct Your Assets to the People and Causes You Care About Most

8 Ways to Pass On Your Values
Plan Your Legacy With Your Will or Trust

Why Give Retirement Plan Assets to Charity?
Avoid Paying 35 Percent or More in Taxes

How to Donate Appreciated Property to Charity
Learn the Most Tax-Efficient Strategies

Who Should Inherit Your IRA?
How Family and Friends Lose Out

Receive Income for Life With a Deferred Gift
Consider the Benefits of a Charitable Remainder Unitrust

How to Turn a Donation Into a Paycheck for Life
The Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust

2 Ways to Shape Your Favorite Cause's Future
The Power of Endowments and Memorials

How to Arrange a Gift of Real Estate
4 Ways to Realize Significant Savings While Doing Good

How You Benefit by Giving Life Insurance
One of the Most Satisfying Ways to Donate

How to Put Your Savings Bonds to Work
Smart Strategies for Redeeming Your Bonds

Out-of-the-Ordinary Charitable Giving
Consider Exercised Stock Options, Tangible Personal Property and More

Grow Your Assets Without Growing Your Heirs' Tax Bills
The Charitable Lead Trust

Your Guide to Year-End Giving
Plan Carefully for the Biggest Impact