ADVISORY/JCEF Encourages Informed Philanthropy with Tax And Estate Planning Seminar.Business/News Editors ADVISORY...for Thursday (Nov. 9) --(BUSINESS WIRE) The Jewish Community Endowment Fund Noun 1. endowment fund - the capital that provides income for an institution endowment patrimony - a church endowment chantry - an endowment for the singing of Masses , one of the major community foundations in California, has experienced spectacular growth in the last few years with assets of more than $740 million, including funds given for unrestricted and restricted purposes, donor-advised philanthropic funds and supporting foundations, among others. These funds are available to respond to emergencies and act a seed funds for innovative programs in the Jewish and general communities. The JCEF JCEF Jewish Community Endowment Fund will sponsor its Fourth Annual Tax and Estate Planning Estate Planning The overall planning of a person's wealth, including the preparation of a will and the planning of taxes after the individual's death. Notes: Contrary to popular belief, estate planning involves much more than preparing a will, and it is not only for the Seminar on November 9, 2000. By providing these types of programs on a regular basis, the JCEF offers a unique service for the professional advisor -- enhancing their awareness of philanthropy as an important component of estate planning. The event will be held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel The Westin St. Francis is a luxury hotel in the Union Square district of San Francisco, California. The hotel opened on March 21, 1904. The interior was destroyed in the 1906 Earthquake but the structure survived and the hotel re-opened in late 1907. in San Francisco. It features nationally recognized experts, David Wheeler Newman of Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, whose practice emphasizes business and tax planning Tax planning Devising strategies throughout the year in order to minimize tax liability, for example, by choosing a tax filing status that is most beneficial to the taxpayer. , and Terry Simmons of Thompson & Knight. Mr. Simmons' practice areas include estate planning, charitable gift planning, exempt organization law and taxation. Tax and Estate Planning for the Next Generation will be the subject of morning and luncheon sessions. |
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