This section is designed to provide useful and timely information related to gift planning and charitable estate planning. Revisit this page periodically for new items.

WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH THE ESTATE TAX?
The federal tax on estates is scheduled to disappear by 2010, but it might be back! Due to these changes, estates distributed over the next several years should have more assets to distribute.

GIFT ANNUITIES OFFER STABILITY, HIGH INCOME
With interest rates on bonds and CDs dropping daily, the Williams College Charitable Gift Annuity offers donors attractive returns and the opportunity to make a meaningful gift to Williams.