ESTATE PLANNING CALCULATOR

 

Leave a Gift Without Diminishing the Assets Available to 

You During Your Lifetime! 

 
Follow the two steps below to estimate:
  1. your assets and liabilities
  2. how much of your estate could be lost to taxes if your estate had to be settled this year

 



1. Estimate Your Assets and Liabilities
 

If you know the value of your estate, skip to the field labeled TOTAL ESTATE and enter it there.


 

ASSETS (examples in parenthesis)


Cash (checking, savings, money markets)  $ 

Securities (stocks, bonds, mutual funds)  $ 

Other Quick Assets (stock options, loans receivable)  $ 

Business Interests (general/lmtd. partnerships)  $ 

Investments (IRA, Keogh, pension, profit-sharing acct.)  $ 

Real Property (homes, income-producing property)  $ 

Personal Property (autos, jewelry, boats, antiques)  $ 

Other Assets  $ 











TOTAL ASSETS =  $ 


 

LIABILITIES (examples in parenthesis)


Mortgage/trust Deed Loans  $ 

Loans (auto, bank, private)  $ 

Charge Accounts  $ 

Funeral/Probate Costs  $ 

Unsettled Damages/Claims  $ 

Other Liabilities  $ 











TOTAL LIABILITIES =  $ 


 

2. Estimate Your Taxes
 

Total Assets  $ 

less Total Liabilities  $ 











TOTAL ESTATE =  $ 


 

 
 


ESTATE LOST TO TAXES =  $ 




A gift to Delta State can reduce your taxes and still leave a generous inheritance for your heirs. Contact Keith Fulcher for more information.


 

 
 




Important:  Calculations assume individual is single or widowed. Estate tax calculations for married individuals can vary significantly from this illustration. This educational illustration is not professional tax or legal advice; consult a tax advisor about your specific situation.





 

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