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Explore 5 ways we can help.

LEARN HOW TO LEAVE A BIBLICAL LEGACY

ATTEND A FREE SEMINAR

Learn how to avoid unnecessary and costly estate planning mistakes, protect your family’s financial future, have peace of mind and effectively steward the resources God has blessed you with.

When you attend the free workshop, you will learn how easy it is to make the Gospel go farther than you ever thought possible.

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TAKE THE MYSTERY OUT OF ESTATE PLANNING

GET WILL & TRUST REVIEW & PLANNING HELP

SAT-7 partners with Financial Planning Ministry, a professional planned giving ministry, to provide confidential, personal will and trust review and planning services at no cost to our donors.

Your will or trust is a way to purposefully allocate your resources to support the people and causes you hold dear.

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FREE ONLINE WILLS & TRUST VIDEO SEMINAR

Hosted by John Frick, SAT-7 Vice President of Development, this 60-minute seminar will help you learn how to avoid unnecessary and costly estate planning mistakes, protect your family’s financial future and more.

Making the Gospel go farther does not need to be difficult or take a lot of time. We will help you model a legacy of generosity.

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THE TOOLS YOU NEED

DOWNLOAD THE WILL & TRUST PLANNING GUIDE

The Planning Your Legacy guide will help simplify the planning process by helping you gather necessary information and think through how you will provide for your loved ones and have peace of mind.

Your “ultimate gift” helps ensure your legacy will continue to make a difference well beyond your lifetime.

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PLANNING AHEAD

HOW TO INCLUDE SAT-7 IN YOUR WILL

Thank for you considering SAT-7 as part of your will. After you have met with your attorney and made the decision to include SAT-7, the following is the information typically needed:

  • Use our full legal name: “SAT-7 North America.”
  • Our federal taxpayer identification number: 23-2964829
  • Our address: P.O. Box 5039, Boone, IA 50950-0039
SAT-7 Sample Bequest Language to Share With Your Attorney

Bequests for Unrestricted Purposes

Unrestricted gifts are to be used for the greatest need at the time to be determined by the Board. A general unrestricted bequest is especially valued by us.

  • For a bequest of securities, the possible language is: “I give to SAT-7 North America all of my shares of XYZ stock or mutual fund to be used for the benefit of SAT-7.”
  • For a bequest of cash, the possible language is: “I give to SAT-7 North America (percent) of my estate, or (percent of the rest, residue and remainder) of my estate to be used for the benefit of SAT-7.”
  • If you would like to specify the exact amount of the intended gift, the possible language is: “I give to SAT-7 North America the sum of (Amount) to be used for the benefit of SAT-7.”
  • When specifying a percentage, possible language is: “I give to SAT-7 North America (percent) of my estate, or (percent of the rest, residue and remainder) of my estate to be used for the benefit of SAT-7.”
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The financial content provided on sat7usa.org is educational in nature. It is not offering professional tax, legal, or accounting advice. For specific advice about the effect of any planning concept on your tax or financial situation or with your estate, please consult a qualified professional advisor.