Giving Flashcards
Giving out of excess in your life
Healthy Giving
Does not enhance the well being of both the receiver and the giver
Unhealthy Giving
Use money management tools
Prepare for Giving
Statement of Financial Position, Income and Expense Statement, Spending Plan
Money Management Tools
Asses overall financial position to evaluate pros and cons of giving; creates a plan for special giving events
Financial Statements
Choose a career that helps you meet your goals; be grateful to those that help improve your human capital
Earning
Emergency savings should be established prior to giving
Savings & Investing
Ensure you have planned for unaccounted life events
Risk Management
Particular item or property in an estate transferred to beneficiary on owner’s death
Specific Gifts
Does not refer to specific item
Non-Specific Gifts
Everything left in estate after all debts, bills, and taxes have been paid and specific & nonspecific gifts have been distributed
Residuary Gifts
Executors will keep for safekeeping gifts to children under 18 until they become of age unless will specifies guardian or parents take receipt of gift on child’s behalf
Gifts to Children
Gifts left to charity in will are free from inheritance tax
Gifts to Charities
Provide for the future financial security of your family and others.
Giving through a will or trust can …
Person who forms the trust and supplies the assets
Grantor
Person named in the trust to administer the trust according to the terms and state trust law
Trustee
The person for whose benefit the trust property is held by the trustee
Beneficiary
Must have a valid legal purpose
Intent from the Grantor
Assets subject to the trust
Property
Revoked; court
A trust can be revocable, _________ or modified at any time or irrevocable unless by special permission of ______ to terminate it.