Including Duke in your estate plan may allow you to do more than you thought possible while achieving your own personal and financial goals. Gain potential tax savings and maintain access to your assets in case you need them.
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When you include Duke Divinity School in your estate plan, your generosity supports students through financial aid, field education opportunities, and formational programs. Thank you for ensuring that the Divinity School can prepare the next generation of Christian leaders well into the future.
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Gifts of appreciated stocks, mutual funds or real estate held for more than one year may provide special tax advantages. Donate these assets outright or use them to establish a gift that pays you income.
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A life income gift—such as a charitable gift annuity or charitable trust—provides future support for Duke while also providing a tax deduction and payments to you or your loved ones. Payments can be fixed, variable or deferred.
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Find free guides and resources, including our Personal Estate Planning Kit, a tool for organizing your estate—saving you time, protecting your assets, and helping you establish your legacy.
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