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SECURE YOUR LEGACY

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Explore the Encompass by Commerce Trust magazine for our perspective on what you need to know about the importance of estate planning, strategies for tax-efficient estate planning, and the value of having a corporate trustee.

In this issue

E S T A T E   P L A N N I N G

  • Why Estate Planning Is Important
  • Trust Fundamentals
  • Choosing a Trust: Types of Trusts and Their Benefits
  • Estate Planning for High-Net-Worth Families: Preparing Heirs for an Inheritance

T A X - E F F I C I E N T   E S T A T E   P L A N N I N G

  • Giving to Family: Tax Efficient Gifting Strategies for Your Estate Plan
  • Charitable Giving: Different Strategies and Their Tax Benefits

T R U S T   A D M I N I S T R A T I O N

  • Trustees: Their Role, Responsibilities, and the Value of a Corporate Trustee
  • Commerce Trust Estate Settlement Services

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Past performance is no guarantee of future results, and the opinions and other information in the commentary are as of October 24, 2024. This summary is intended to provide general information only and is reflective of the opinions of Commerce Trust. While Commerce may provide information or express opinions from time to time, such information or opinions are subject to change, are not offered as professional tax, insurance, or legal advice, and may not be relied on as such. Data contained herein from third-party providers is obtained from what are considered reliable sources. However, its accuracy, completeness, or reliability cannot be guaranteed.

Diversification does not guarantee a profit or protect against all risk. This material is not a recommendation of any particular investment or insurance strategy, is not based on any particular financial situation or need, and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified attorney, tax advisor, or investment professional. Commerce does not provide tax advice to customers unless engaged to do so. Commerce does not provide legal advice to its customers. Consult an attorney for legal advice, including drafting and execution of estate planning documents. Commerce Trust does not provide advice related to rolling over retirement accounts.

Commerce Trust is a division of Commerce Bank.

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