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Bequests
Joe and Anna have been faithful supporters of the American Cancer Society. They believe it is important to support and encourage the ACS mission.
More on Bequests >>.
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Fighting Cancer with a Planned Gift
Five years ago, Loretta and Ed Lebo faced one of the scariest moments of their nearly 50-year marriage. Loretta's annual Pap test revealed that she had cancer. More on Fighting Cancer with a Planned Gift >>.
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A Student of My Disease
When Fredi Feldman went to the doctor complaining of pain, she was diagnosed with a herniated disc. She underwent physical therapy and took over-the-counter pain medicine. Two years later while moving a monitor at work, she felt a different kind of pain, and she knew something wasn't right. More on A Student of My Disease >>.
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Fixed Income for Retirement
After working for decades as a pediatrician in a small rural town, Patricia Brown was ready to retire. Patricia owned some stock but was concerned about leaving it in the market where it could go up or down. She needed a secure source of retirement income for the future. More on Fixed Income for Retirement >>.
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Peace of Mind Gift Annuity
Many years ago, Clara Lehman bought a home. Since she was so pleased with the home, she decided to buy stock in the company that builds and sells homes like it. Over the years, the stock has increased in value many times, but the value has been volatile. More on Peace of Mind Gift Annuity >>.
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Sale and Unitrust
Gene and Carol White purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. The company has done well. A larger company is now discussing the possibility of buying the smaller company. Gene and Carol are looking for a way to save taxes. More on Sale and Unitrust >>.
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The Retirement Unitrust
Mary Friendly grew up on a farm. When her parents passed away, she inherited the farm. When Mary was growing up, the farm was out in the country. The city now has grown until the farm is now within the city limits. Several developers would like to build homes on the farmland. More on The Retirement Unitrust >>.
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Part Gift and Part Sale
Sue and Jim Wilson bought their first home many years ago. As they were landscaping in the yard, painting and fixing up that home, Jim was impressed with the home improvement store. More on Part Gift and Part Sale >>.
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* These donor stories are for illustrative purposes. Each story is based on an actual gift case or a combination of cases. The pictures and names may be representative of the actual donors who were involved in either the cases or a combination of cases.
