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24 April 2, 2019 | The Valley Catholic PAID ADVERTISEMENT Have you remembered the Church in your estate plan? Become a Founding Member of the Society of Saint Joseph Legacy Society for the Diocese of San Jose in partnership with The Catholic Community Foundation of Santa Clara County [ [ For more information, visit cfoscc.org/SocietyofSaintJoseph What Qualifies as a “Legacy Gift?” A Legacy Gift is made to an organization after your lifetime. If carried out with discernment, this gift becomes an expression of your deepest values and stewardship. Below are some of the most common types gifts that people choose: Gift from a Will or Trust Your attorney includes a provision in your will that directs a gift from your estate to the organization you choose Become a Founding Member of the Society! Let us know about your legacy gift by June 30, 2019 Gift of a Retirement Account The gift is transferred tax free after your life and your estate receives a charitable deduction Gift of an Insurance Policy Name an organization as beneficiary of a life insurance policy. Read the article inside for a real donor story Gift of Financial Accounts Name an organization as the beneficiary of a bank or brokerage account Gifts that Provide Income for the Donor Convert assets into a gift that also provides an income stream for the donor Managed by in partnership with Photo Credit: Waiting for the World, changes made https://www.flickr.com/photos/waitingfortheword/8250866631/ PLEASE NOTE: This is not legal, financial or tax advice. Please consult your personal advisor for information specific to your situation.