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Discover the Benefits of Giving Wisely

Discover the Benefits of Giving Wisely

Why We Give
I owe a lot to W&L. My gifts are a small repayment for what W&L has given me.
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Did you know there are creative ways to support Washington and Lee University? Ways in which Washington and Lee, you and your loved ones all benefit at the same time?

Such giving techniques are called "planned gifts," because with thoughtful planning, you create win-win solutions for you and W&L. For example:

• You can make a gift that costs nothing during your lifetime.
• You can give stock and realize larger tax savings.
• You can get a monthly paycheck for life in return for your gift.
• You can donate your house, continue to live there, and get a tax break all at the same time.

Where to Begin?

• Identify Your Goals
• Discover Gifts Anyone Can Afford
• See How Gifts Can Pay You Income
• Explore Gifts That Protect Assets

Don't Know Where to Begin?

Ask us questions, or play with Plan-a-Gift®, our online interactive gift planning tool that's based on your goals.