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Gifts of Insurance

A Gift of Security and Support: Marissa and John's Inspiration to Help

Marissa, a dedicated nurse, and John, a retired firefighter, always believed in giving back to their community. During her career, Marissa witnessed first-hand poverty's effects on her patients. John had seen the destruction of homes and property. He noticed the presence of the Salvation Army, which provided relief after disasters.

John proposed using life insurance as a charitable gift to The Salvation Army. "We could make a significant impact with minimal cost," he suggested. Marissa agreed, seeing it as a way to support their community even after they were gone.

They consulted their financial advisor, Lisa, who explained the benefits. By making The Salvation Army the owner and beneficiary of their life insurance policy, they could receive an income tax deduction and ensure the policy's value would directly support their chosen charity upon their passing.

Moved by the idea, Marissa and John designated The Salvation Army as the owner and beneficiary of a new life insurance policy. This decision ensured their gift would provide vital support to their favorite mission.

Note: This story's details represent typical donors and may not reflect an actual donor to our organization.

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If you have any questions about making a gift of a life insurance policy, please contact us. We would be happy to answer questions that you have.

Please let us know if you have already named us as a beneficiary of your life insurance policy. We would like to thank you and recognize you for your gift.

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