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Welcome to American Heart Association Planned Giving
Planned gifts allow you to combine your philanthropic goals with your financial needs and support the fight against heart disease and stroke - the No. 1 and No. 3 killers in America. The American Heart Association's goal is to reduce coronary heart disease, stroke and risk by 25 percent by 2010. Review the information in this site to see how you can realize significant income and tax-saving benefits and help save countless lives in your community.
| Personal Planner | Perils of Probate
 Business Owner passed away on April 5, 1976, with an estate of $2.5 billion. Many persons appeared claiming "I am Business Owner's heir" and submitted wills with themselves as beneficiaries. More ... |
Benefits For Family and American Heart Association
There are several types of plans. Many of these have wonderful benefits for the gift donors. Many of these families have enjoyed increased income and generous tax savings. You might start by meeting these friends. Just click on the picture and you can view each story.
 | Peace of Mind Gift Annuity
Many years ago, Clara Lehman bought a home. Since she was so pleased with the home, she decided to buy stock in the company that builds and sells homes like it. Over the years, the stock has increased in value many times, but the value has been volatile. More on Peace of Mind Gift Annuity >>. |
 | 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 >>. |
 | The Retirement Unitrust
Mary Friendly grew up on a farm. When her parents passed away, she inherited the farm. When Mary was growing up, the farm was out in the country. The city now has grown until the farm is now within the city limits. Several developers would like to build homes on the farmland. More on The Retirement Unitrust >>. |
Ideas for Making a Wise Gift
There are several ideas to help you make wise and prudent gifts. These pages are here to help you learn how gift planning can be of personal benefit. Let us suggest a few of them that would help you in that process.
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Professional Advisors
We also have a complete tax update service for CPAs, attorneys, CLUs, CFPs, ChFCs, trust officers and other professional friends. The GiftLaw services are made available to all advisors as a free service. We also are always available to assist in helping you provide clients with clear and understandable gift illustrations. If you would like assistance with a gift illustration, please contact plannedgiving@heart.org.
If you are a professional advisor, the following links have helpful infomation for you and your clients.
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