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Ben Gardner is Grateful that Kay Groves, '31 Chose to Give Back to Park Back in the 1920s, a young woman named Kathryn Houghton Groves, ’31, wanted more than anything to attend Park College. Her dream came true in 1927 when her father put her on a train bound for Parkville, Mo. “There was only one way I could attend college and that was with a scholarship.” More Will New Tax Laws Affect My Estate Plan? It's an extraordinarily uncertain time—tax wise, that is. This is the first year in decades that American tax law repealed the federal estate tax. As of Jan. 1, 2010, federal estate taxes are repealed for any deaths that occur during this calendar year, regardless of the size of that person's estate (state estate/inheritance taxes will still apply). More Now's the Time to Review This Important Estate Planning Checklist As the new year gets under way, now is the perfect time to take the necessary steps to update your estate plans so they reflect any life changes you experienced in the past year. More Use Your Will to Change the Future Do you hesitate to give to your favorite causes because you are concerned about needing your assets in the future for you or your family? A gift in your will, called a bequest, could be the right option for you. More 3 Steps to Change Beneficiaries in Your Will or Living Trust If you wanted to name or change a beneficiary in your will, would you know what to do? The process is actually easier than you might think. More Surviving the Loss of a Loved One: Estate Planning Help Life is challenging. The loss of a loved one makes it even more so. But don’t let stress over your finances make it even harder—ease your way through the tough times with these smart financial strategies. More --------------------------------- University Resources |
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