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Giving Flashcards

1
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Giving out of excess in your life

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Healthy Giving

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2
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Does not enhance the well being of both the receiver and the giver

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Unhealthy Giving

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3
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Use money management tools

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Prepare for Giving

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4
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Statement of Financial Position, Income and Expense Statement, Spending Plan

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Money Management Tools

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5
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Asses overall financial position to evaluate pros and cons of giving; creates a plan for special giving events

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Financial Statements

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6
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Choose a career that helps you meet your goals; be grateful to those that help improve your human capital

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Earning

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7
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Emergency savings should be established prior to giving

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Savings & Investing

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8
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Ensure you have planned for unaccounted life events

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Risk Management

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9
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Particular item or property in an estate transferred to beneficiary on owner’s death

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Specific Gifts

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10
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Does not refer to specific item

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Non-Specific Gifts

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11
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Everything left in estate after all debts, bills, and taxes have been paid and specific & nonspecific gifts have been distributed

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Residuary Gifts

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12
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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

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Gifts to Children

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13
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Gifts left to charity in will are free from inheritance tax

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Gifts to Charities

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14
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Provide for the future financial security of your family and others.

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Giving through a will or trust can …

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15
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Person who forms the trust and supplies the assets

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Grantor

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Person named in the trust to administer the trust according to the terms and state trust law

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Trustee

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17
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The person for whose benefit the trust property is held by the trustee

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Beneficiary

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18
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Must have a valid legal purpose

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Intent from the Grantor

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19
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Assets subject to the trust

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Property

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20
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Revoked; court

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A trust can be revocable, _________ or modified at any time or irrevocable unless by special permission of ______ to terminate it.

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21
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Trust in which you assign the management of your assets to a trustee while you are living

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Living Trust

22
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Living trust that can be dissolved

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Revocable Living Trust

23
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Living trust that cannot be changed, although it can provide income to the grantor

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Irrevocable Living Trust

24
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Legal document by a person, the testator, that names one or more persons, executor, to manage his or her estate & provides for the distribution of property upon death

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Will/Testament

25
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Ensures estate is distributed as desired
The person specified in will receives a part of the estate
Prevents court from assigning you an unwanted administrator

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Purposes of a Will

26
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A document to make your family aware of the type of care you want to receive if you should become terminally ill, on life support or permanently; document only effective in the event you are unable to express your wishes yourself

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Living Will

27
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Spoken testaments given before witnesses

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Oral Will

28
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Formally prepared document signed in the presence of witnesses

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Testamentary Will

29
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Written without the presence of witness

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Holographic Will

30
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Name and place of residence, description of assets, names of spouse, children and other beneficiaries, alternate beneficiaries, specific gifts

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Elements of a Will

31
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Executor files forms in probate court, provides a copy of the will, a list of the assets, and liabilities of deceased, pays debts and sells necessary assets (can open bank acct for this).

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Executing the Will

32
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Legal process that declares a will valid and ensures the orderly distribution of assets

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Probate

33
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A clear and complete plan of what should happen upon your death

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Estate Planning

34
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Provide for loved ones after your passing, strengthen family relationships by giving them a designated path to follow, reduces time, effort and costs for survivors, leaves a legacy

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Positive Outcomes of Estate Planning

35
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Giving up one thing for another

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Trade-Off

36
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Must be 18 (most states), letters are not legal documents, letter > conversation because they have longer presence

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Estate Planning for Teens

37
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Letter of Last Instruction

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Estate Planning for Minors

38
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Requires a legal document called a will

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Guardianship

39
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Determines guardians, money flow otherwise determined by court

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Will

40
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Titling; will

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Attorneys can provide you insights for ________ documents, _____, etc.

41
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Worth; net

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Accountants can help you determine net _____, see ___ advantages

42
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Investments; assets

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Certified financial planners can help you diversify ____________ and _______ assets

43
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Assets of a deceased person after all the debts are paid; planning of how your wealth will be allocated on or before your death.

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Estate

44
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Peace of mind, maintain control, protect all assets (estate taxes, creditors, special needs), avoid probate

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Estate- Primary Functions

45
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May need a guardianship, medical wishes may not be carried out, State law decides where your assets go, minor children is court’s decision, heirs may incur your estate taxes

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Consequences of No Planning

46
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Spouse

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Without a surviving _______, a large estate is subject to estate taxes.

47
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Assets

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Value of estate is the value of all ______ minus funeral and administrative expenses.

48
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2001; Gradually increase tax free limit while reducing a maximum tax rate

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Tax Relief Act of 2001

49
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Testator; divided

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A testamentary trust allows the ________ to control how property will be ________.

50
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Living will, executor, decedent, beneficiary, testator, fiduciary

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Terms Dealing with Estate

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