Building a Better Tomorrow -- Leaving a Legacy
Episode 9: Building a Better Tomorrow - Leaving a Legacy
Host: Sidney Wheelan
This episode explores the concept of legacy building through community service, charitable giving, and estate planning.
Key Points:
- Legacy giving goes beyond financial impact; it's about leaving a lasting impression that inspires others.
- There are many ways to give back, including volunteering, donating time or money, and sharing your talents.
- Charitable giving through estate planning allows you to designate a portion of your assets to causes you care about.
- Charitable giving reflects your values and passions.
- Consider setting up a scholarship fund or a fund to support a specific cause you care about.
Examples:
- A client who set up an animal fund to ensure her pets were cared for after her death and also provided funds for spaying/neutering pets in the community.
- Setting up a scholarship fund to support students in a particular field of study or from underprivileged backgrounds.
Call to Action:
- Get involved in your community.
- Donate to your favorite organizations and causes.
- Consider estate planning to leave a lasting positive impact.
Contact Information:
- Please feel free to Contact Us to learn how we can help you support the people and causes you care about for generations to come.
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