New Zealand was a relatively wealthy country, but very little gets left behind in wills for charity.

There’s nothing like a cancer diagnosis to focus your mind on updating your will. A draft had been sitting sitting on the ...

He said bequests accounted for just 1.3 percent of all charitable income in New Zealand, totalling an estimated $320 million annually, which compared with 1.8 percent in the United States and 4.5 ...

3. What types of bequests can I make? Specific Bequest: A fixed amount or particular item (e.g., $25,000 or a family heirloom). Residuary Bequest: A percentage of the remainder of your estate after ...

We find that most households save more for medical expenses than for bequests but that richer households and couples save ...

Dr. Walcott and Mr. Henry L. Higginson have been appointed a committee from the Corporation on the Randall bequests to Harvard. They have placed the commission for the plans of the new dining hall ...

“It’s happened often enough for me to seek out ways to formalise how we might acknowledge and receive bequests through a special program, and it made me think we ought to be talking more openly about ...