Thank you for your interest in Christ's Home where we serve disadvantaged children and senior adults. It is our desire to also serve you and your family with helpful information. Christ's Home has an increasing number of friends who have discovered the benefits of life income gifts, gift annuities and other plans. Please make use of the estate and planned giving resources provided through our website to explore the potential benefits relating to your specific needs and desires for you, your family and Christ's Home.
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A Charitable Remainder Trust May Be Right for You "The weather seems different every day and I keep dressing for yesterday's temperature," thought Al. In semi-retirement there is usually enough time to check the forecast before leaving the house. But Al had been leaving early recently. More ...
There are several types of plans. Many of these have wonderful benefits for the gift donors. Many of these families have enjoyed increased income and generous tax savings. You might start by meeting these friends. Just click on the picture and you can view each story.
Double My CD Return Valerie is a retired high school English teacher. She has been a careful saver and has a number of certificates of deposit, but she has seen her income decline. More on Double My CD Return >>.
Peace of Mind Gift Annuity Many years ago, Clara Lehman bought a home. Since she was so pleased with the home, she decided to buy stock in the company that builds and sells homes like it. Over the years, the stock has increased in value many times, but the value has been volatile. More on Peace of Mind Gift Annuity >>.
Sale and Unitrust Gene and Carol White purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. The company has done well. A larger company is now discussing the possibility of buying the smaller company. Gene and Carol are looking for a way to save taxes. More on Sale and Unitrust >>.
The Retirement Unitrust Mary Friendly grew up on a farm. When her parents passed away, she inherited the farm. When Mary was growing up, the farm was out in the country. The city now has grown until the farm is now within the city limits. Several developers would like to build homes on the farmland. More on The Retirement Unitrust >>.
Steps to Wise Giving
There are several steps to help you make wise and prudent gifts. These pages are here to help you learn how gift planning ideas can be of personal benefit. Let us suggest a few steps that would help you in that process.