Preparing a will is a private matter. The right to make a will is a privilege which should be exercised so that you, rather than a probate court, can determine how your estate will be divided. The most important point about a will is to have one. While you will determine what to do with your estate, you should consult an attorney to make sure your wishes are made effective. The information presented here is intended as a general guide.
Laws pertaining to bequests vary from state to state.
You should consult your own attorney with respect to the effect of a bequest to the Animal Rescue League of Boston on your own particular estate and tax situation, and your attorney should also prepare and review your will before you sign it. Request are a source of support in building a sound future for the Animal Rescue League of Boston. There are a number of ways in which you can help secure the future of the Animal Rescue League of Boston. Charitable remainder unitrust - your spouse or other beneficiaries receive lifetime income, the Animal Rescue League of Boston receives the remainder upon beneficiary's death. Pooled income fund - you participate in a trust arrangement with a minimal contribution, income will be paid to the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries for life, the Animal Rescue League of Boston receives the remainder upon beneficiary's death.