Orville and Millie, Legacy Plan Example

Orville (age 67) & Millie (age 65)

Legacy Plan Example

  • Worried about the stock market and rising capital gains
  • Cost basis for brokerage account is $300,000
  • Wanted heirs to receive the value without market risk
  • Both are in poor health
Sold Property
$ 0
Subject To Gain
$ 0
Capital Gains Tax 15%
$ 0

Orville & Millie’s Strategy

By transitioning his money…

  • Donated to 501(c)3
  • Got tax deduction
  • Savings on capital gains
  • Structured Inheritance
    for the children
Brokerage Account
$ 0

Transferred Securities to 501(c)

$ 0

Immediate Death Benefit, 2nd Death

Reduced Capital Gains by
$ 0

Income Account Value

$ 0

Orville & Millie Deduction