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The Safety Net Estate Plan
Eliminate Estate Taxes with Charitable Planning
Everybody says there’s nothing you can do about death and taxes.
We beg to differ.
While we can’t do anything about your impending mortality, we can help make the experience considerably less taxing! Did you know you may be able to entirely avoid estate tax…give your entire estate to your children and grandchildren…while at the same time creating a lasting legacy for the charity you love? All with a simple ammendment to your living trust?
In our DVD, The Safety Net Estate Plan™, you’ll learn about an exciting, IRS-approved approach to making sure that money goes where you want—to your children and to your favorite charity, not to the I.R.S.
To receive your free DVD and information packet please complete and submit the request form on this page.
Planned Giving Stories
Learn the many ways how by taking the time to plan a gift, you can increase your lifetime benefit, give a larger gift to charity, and increase the value of the inheritance you leave your family.
Success & Significance
The Benefits to You, Your Family and Charity, of Planning Your Gift
For most of us, achieving financial success takes a lifetime of work and cultivation.
But we know that as important as achieving financial goals may be, money isn’t everything. It’s what we do with the money that counts... Read more
The Safety Net Estate Plan
Eliminate Estate Taxes with Charitable Planning
Everybody says there’s nothing you can do about death and taxes. We beg to differ. While we can’t do anything about your impending mortality... Read more
Maximizing Your Retirement
Increase your retirement income and the size of your inheritance
Your investments have appreciated. But you don’t appreciate the tax bill due if you sold them! What do you do now? Did you know you can turn the appreciation of real estate, stocks... Read more
The Entrepreneur’s Biggest Decision
Charitable Planning Strategies for Selling Your Business
What happens when a you as a business owner decide its time to sell? How can you prepare for the tax stranglehold that lies in wait? Is it possible for you to successfully navigate the experience and achieve... Read more
What a 1031 Exchange Won’t Do
How to Exit Your Investment Real Estate in a Tax-Favored Way
The 1031 Exchange is a marvelous invention; it allows you to move from a single piece of real estate to owning several smaller pieces, or to move from owning real estate in one part of the country to owning real estate in another. And you can do it all with... Read more
Dimes, Dividends & Deductions
Benefit your family, and charity from the small dividends in your life
What if the relatively small dividends you receive on your investments could turn into something just as meaningful? What if you could turn those dividends into a donation to the charity of your choice—and save dramatically... Read more
The Third Inheritance
Leave an Enduring Legacy to you Family and Charity
Wondering whether your kids and grandkids can handle their inheritance? Hoping they’ll be generous to charities? You’re not alone. Many successful individuals fear that a lump sum distribution of an inheritance will be... Read more
Considering Greenville Hospital System University Medical Center
Greenville Hospital System (GHS) is a not-for-profit academic health organization committed to medical excellence through research and education. Our five campuses provide integrated healthcare to communities across Greenville County and beyond through a tertiary referral and education center, community hospitals, a long term acute care hospital, nursing home, outpatient facilities and wellness centers.
GHS’s mission of improving the health of people in our communities in a caring, cost-effective manner and its vision to set the highest standard in providing healthcare services in the Upstate sets the stage for the work of the GHS Office of Philanthropy & Partnership.
Within the Office of Philanthropy & Partnership we engage the philanthropic community in partnership to create a higher standard of healthcare enabling life victories every day. This covenant is the reason for our existence. It is why the staff comes to work everyday, and the volunteers give of their time and talent.
Many philanthropists have a deep interest in the health and well being of the community and its citizens. They want to give their time, talent and/or treasure to those GHS health-related programs making a positive difference in the quality of health outcomes for those citizens being served. It is the Office of Philanthropy & Partnership’s responsibility to seek involvement and leverage philanthropic funding opportunities for people outside of Greenville Hospital System.
What is a Charitable Planning Specialist?
Philanthropy International has a national network of qualified professional advisors to help donors with their planned giving needs and goals. These Charitable Planning Specialists are trained in strategies and techniques to help you maximize the effect and benefit of your giving. If you would like a CPS in your area contact you about any of the topics presented here or if you have any other questions, please contact Philanthropy International using the form on this page.
What is a Regional Support Firm?
Philanthropy International is establishing Regional Support Firms (RSF) throughout the country primarily through major general agencies of two enterprise organizations, Guardian and Aviva, formerly known as Amerus.
The purpose of the Regional Support Firm is to supervise each Charitable Planning Specialist and Advisor Member that is working with a Philanthropy International Partner Charity. The Regional Support Firm provides the accountability needed to ensure quality service for Partner Charities.
Each Regional Support Firm is a General Agency with a significant professional practice, and one to whom charitable purposes are meaningful and pursued.
About Philanthropy International
Philanthropy International is a national community foundation dedicated to meeting the planned giving needs of charities throughout the United States.
March Of Dimes has partnered with Philanthropy International to identify and train professional advisors in the design and effective use of tax-exempt planning solutions.
There mission is to help build stronger communities and secure lasting family legacies:
- Helping individuals and families increase their income and move assets to their children while converting their tax dollars into charitable dollars for any variety of charitable purposes.
- Serving charities and foundations by enabling them to acquire large gifts that provides these charities with secure long-term funding sources.
- Training professional advisors in innovative and cutting edge approaches to tax-exempt planning, and uniting them with charities who need their support.
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