Estate Planning
Bequests
One of the easiest ways to make a gift to Resources for Seniors, Inc. is by leaving the agency a bequest in your will. A bequest may be included in the body of a will or as an amendment (codicil). Gifts made through a bequest typically provide an estate tax deduction.There are several ways you can make a bequest. You can leave a specific amount of money; give a specific item; or give a specified percentage of your residuary estate (the part which is left over after all specific gifts have been made). Simple language such as the following may be used to make your gift.
To leave a specific amount
To leave a percentage of your residuary estate
Of course, we do encourage you to consult with your attorney and/or financial planner before making such a change to your estate plan.
If you make a bequest to Resources for Seniors, Inc., please let us know by contacting our main office at 919-872-7933..