My gifts stem from a dual sense of gratitude, to the University itself for all it has done for me, and to this program for its work with developing nations and the people who live in those places.
Margaret “Meg” E. Osborne McLane (’69 MS L&S, ‘92 PhD L&S), donor to the Development Studies PhD Program
Under Age 60
At this stage in life, some of the financial issues you may find yourself dealing with are:
Accumulating and preserving wealth
Managing debt
Prudent asset management
Discretionary savings programs
Long-range planning for retirement and emergencies
Diversifying investments and establishing a growth strategy
Creating a simple will and estate plan — providing for heirs and bequests to charity
Increasing income; increasing debt
For the charitably inclined, certain types of gifts can provide solutions to taxing problems.
