TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Personal financial planning – Chapter 15: Estate planning

Lecture Personal financial planning – Chapter 15: Estate planning. The goals of this chapter are: Determine what estate planning is and how to employ its key topics, conclude that estate planning isn’t only for the rich, recognize the merits of having a will, establish the steps in an overall estate plan,. | Chapter 15 Estate Planning Chapter Goals Determine what estate planning is and how to employ its key topics. Conclude that estate planning isn’t only for the rich. Recognize the merits of having a will. Establish the steps in an overall estate plan. Develop several tax reduction strategies. Assess the advantages and disadvantages of many estate planning tools. Overview The principal purpose of estate planning is to protect and benefit others we care about after we die. Steps: Understanding What Estate Planning Is Estate planning is analyzing and deciding on how your assets are to be managed and apportioned to others in the event of your death or disability. The goal is to establish an estate structure that will maximize assets left to your beneficiaries and achieve your other wishes in an efficient way. The process, while varying in the amount of supervision needed, can be the same whether it is for a large or small estate. Estate planning is not reserved just for the wealthy; it concerns virtually everyone. Identify Objectives Questions to ask when establishing objectives: What am I trying to accomplish? Am I trying to set aside monies for the people with the greatest need? Do I want to provide for people I care most about? Do I want to gift at least in part now or wait until my death? When we speak of maximization of assets as an objective we have to decide on the priority that we give to others as compared with ourselves. Identify Assets All household assets currently available should be identified and their owner specified. Information should include whether assets are joint or separately owned, the original cost, and current fair market value. The total amount, cost, and way that assets are titled are relevant to the outcome strategies that you will select. Establish a Will A will is a legal instrument that specifies who is to receive a person’s assets upon death and that expresses other wishes. If you don’t execute a will, the state in .

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• Personal financial planning
• Personal financial
• Lecture Personal financial planning
• Financial planning
• Estate planning
• Identify assets
• Behavioral financial planning
• Behavioral life cycle theory
• Characteristics of finance
• Finance tools
• Cash flow planning
• Flow planning
• Special circumstances planning
• Divorce planning
• Planning process
• Behavioral finance
• Retirement planning
• Retirement assets
• Educational planning
• Establish educational goal
• Tax planning
• Income taxation
• Financial statements analysis
• Financial statements
• Financial investments
• Expected rate of return
• Financial leverage
• Interest rates
• Time value of money
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