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Gift & Estate Planning

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Royce Bervig
Senior Gift Planning Officer
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Benefits for both You and
Focus on the Family


There are several types of giving plans. Many of these have wonderful benefits for the gift donors, such as increased income and generous tax savings. You might start by meeting these friends. Just click on the picture and you can view each story.

Tax-Free Sale
Gene and Carol White were age 55 when they purchased some development land outside of town. They thought it would be a good investment that they could later sell for a higher price. They have owned the property for 10 years and now would like to sell. More on Tax-Free Sale >>.


Capital Gains Tax Bypassed by Gifting Securities
Peter and Gail Williamson were nearing retirement. Over the years, with the help of their financial advisor, they made solid investments in securities and built a sizable portfolio. More on Capital Gains Tax Bypassed by Gifting Securities >>.


Easy IRA Gift
Barbara retired after forty years as a teacher. She had volunteered for many years with her favorite charity. More on Easy IRA Gift >>.


Sale and Unitrust
Gene and Carol White purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. The company has done well. A larger company is now discussing the possibility of buying the smaller company. Gene and Carol are looking for a way to save taxes. More on Sale and Unitrust >>.




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