PF Flashcards
(40 cards)
Healthy Giving
Giving out of excess in your life
Unhealthy Giving
Does not enhance the well-being of both the receiver and giver
Prepare for giving
create a spending plan, assess your time
Some money management tools
- statement of financial position
- income and expense statement
- spending plan
How does giving change throughout the life cycle?
Children are often the recipents of giving
Financial Statements
Creates a plan for special events that involve giving
Earning
A career choice could be an ultimate form of giving
Savings and Investing
Savings and investing are valuable avenues to give`
Risk Management
Ensure you have planned for life events and accounted for such expenses prior to giving
Specific gifts
particular item or property in an estate transferred to beneficiary on owner’s death. Specifics must be provided
Non-specific gifts
does not refer to specific item. (all my personal possessions)
Residuary gifts
everything left in estate after all debts, bills and taxes have been paid and specific and non specific gifts have been distributed
Gifts to children
executors will keep for safekeeping gifts to children under 18 until they become of age unless will specifies guardian or parents take receipt of gift on child’s behalf
Gifts to charities
Gifts left to charity in will are free from inheritance tax.
grantor
person who forms the trust and supplies the assets
trustee
person named in the trust to administer the trust according to the terms and state trust law
beneficiary
the person for whose benefit the trust property is held by the trustee
intent from grantor
must have a valid legal purpose
property
asses subject to the trust
Living Trust:
Trust in which you assign the management of your assets to a trustee while you are living
Revocable living trust
living trust that can be dissolved
Irrevocable living trust
living trust that cannot be changed, although it can provide income to the grantor
Purpose of a will
ensures the estate is distributed as desireddistributed
A living will
a document to make your family aware of the type of care you want to receive if you should become terminally ill, on life support or permanently unconscious. This document is only effective in the event you are unable to express your wishes yourself.