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Ways to Invest in Milo

Your financial support for Milo can take many forms.

There are several ways to give for current needs and several ways to plan to invest in Milo's future.

The booklet 20 Proven Ways to give to Charity and make money for yourself! by Paul Damazo has more ideas. If you would like to have a copy of the booklet, please email your request to .

Outright Gifts

Donations can come in the form of
  • cash
  • stocks
  • bonds
  • tangible personal property
  • real estate

Matching Gift

Does your company have a matching gift program? Often your gift to Milo can be multiplied by matchjng funds from your own company or its foundation. Check with your human resources office.

Bequest

Name Milo Adventist Academy as one of the beneficiaries in your will. You can reduce inheritance taxes by designating in your will gifts of cash, property, or a percentage of the remainder of your estate.

Life Income Gift

Charitable remainder trusts can increase your income, reduce your taxes, unlock appreciated investments, eliminate investment worries and ultimately provide important support.

Revocable Living Trust

A trust allows you to retain full control of property during your life and still receive a charitable estate tax deduction for the value of property at death. In addition, because living trusts avoid probate, they can offer substantial savings in estate administration costs.

Life Insurance

Designating Milo Adventist Academy as a beneficiary of a current policy or a new policy Milo's future endowment and provides you with a tax deduction.

Retianed Life Estate

You retain occupancy of real estate for life but give your primary or vacation home or farm to Milo for its future income.

Retirement Plan Gift

Remainder interest in IRA, 401K and 403b plans can be designated to provide an income stream to loved ones and ultimately benefit Milo at substantial tax savings. (Individuals 70 1/2 and older can donate up to $100,000 to Milo without having to count the distributions as taxable income.