Why bequests appeal to most people

	They are revocable.
	There is no change in your lifestyle.
	Your heirs can be provided for first, then a gift made to the United Way Foundation of Central Connecticut.
	Many charities benefit from your bequest to the United Way Foundation of Central Connecticut.
	Estate taxes are avoided when assets are passed on to charities.
	Future financial circumstances are not threatened since the bequest is revocable.
	Often it is possible to make a larger gift through a bequest.

How to make a bequest to the United Way Foundation of Central Connecticut

	Give some thought to your estate planning, make a list of your assets distributed at your death.
	Make an appointment with an attorney who specializes in estate planning.
	Decide how much you want to give to the Foundation and make your devise to the trustees of the United Way Foundation of Central Connecticut.
	After signing your new will, please consider informing us so that we can extend our heartfelt appreciation to you for investing in our community’s future.