Gift & Estate Planning: Disclaimer

Neither the author, the publisher, nor the Jane Goodall Institute is engaged in legal or tax advisory service.  For advice or assistance in specific cases, the services of an attorney or other professional advisor should be obtained. The purpose of this website is to provide general gift, estate, and financial planning information.  Watch for tax revisions. State laws govern wills, trusts, and charitable gifts made in a contractual agreement.  Advice from legal counsel should be sought when considering these types of gifts.  Calculations of the tax deductions will vary based on applicable federal discount rates, which change on a monthly basis.  Check for current deductions before completing your gift.