Estate Planning

Couple looking at brochureTwo articles from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants regarding wills or trusts are listed below. After reading one of the articles, create a flyer persuading someone to create a will or a trust. Use at least three reasons from the article that you read, and which you believe are important, in your flyer. Be sure to include graphics or illustrations that support the information that you include.

Before you begin, review the Estate Planning Flyer Rubric so that you understand how your assignment will be graded. You will need to use resources other than this course to gather all of your needed information. Please be sure to properly cite those resources with an accompanying bibliography. Information on how to cite resources can be found in the Developmental Module.

Suggestions for completing and submitting your flyer include:

  • Create a hand-illustrated flyer. Take a digital photo of the completed work and submit the photo file to the dropbox.
  • Create a hand-illustrated flyer. Scan the completed work and submit the scanned file to the dropbox.
  • Create a digital flyer using available software (e.g., a presentation, publishing, paint, or graphics application). Submit the completed file to the dropbox.

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What You Should Know About Wills and Trusts

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Once you have completed your estate planning flyer, submit your assignment to the dropbox.