Fundraising for 2015 Paws in the Park

By Signature Events Manager & Outreach Helen Preston Congratulations on registering for the Pet Alliance’s 2015 Paws in the Park festival! If you haven’t signed up yet, you’re missing out! Learn more about the great things happening at Lake Eola on February 14, 2015, and register to walk in Central Florida’s largest and oldest pet […]

Giving to the Pet Alliance in 100 Years

By Peggy Hoyt and the Law Offices of Hoyt & Bryan LLC Would you be willing to make a gift to the Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando 100 years from now? You can. Here’s how. Simply add up your annual gifts for the year and multiply by 20. Then make a gift through your estate […]

Planned Giving: A Gift From the Heart

By Peggy Hoyt and the Law Offices of Hoyt & Bryan LLC The term “planned giving” was coined over 40 years ago by Robert F. Sharpe. It contemplates a gift to a charitable organization that is made at some time in the future – usually at the death of the donor. The most common type […]

Do I Need a Will or a Trust?

Learn the facts about planned giving at our once-a-month giving blog, brought to you by the Law Offices of Hoyt & Bryan, LLC. Every person who owns assets should have, at a minimum, a Last Will and Testament (Last Will).  Some people, however, will choose a Living Trust as their primary planning document for a […]

Why Do I Need an Estate Plan?

Learn the facts about planned giving at our once-a-month giving blog, brought to you by the Law Offices of Hoyt & Bryan, LLC. You need an estate plan because everyone dies. If you don’t have an estate plan, the State of Florida has one for you. “I don’t have anything.” Often, this is the response […]