Success Stories By MajorProgram FY2018Jul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





Ensure Personal and Financial Goals Are Secure

Author: Morgan Rousseau

Major Program: Estate Planning

Estate Planning – Livingston CountyRegardless of net worth, estate planning is important to protect, and help ensure, your personal and financial goals are realized after death. Unfortunately many people fail to properly plan for transfer of their possessions and property at the time of death.  A properly executed estate plan can reduce family stress, reduce federal and state tax obligations, and allow the estate to be settled in an expedient fashion saving both time and money. Many i

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Estate Planning Seminar

Author: Denise Wooley

Major Program: Estate Planning

Estate Planning Seminar

The McCracken County Cooperative Extension Service along with a local elder law attorney and local bank partnered together to host an Estate Planning Seminar. Estate planning is an often overlooked key to financial planning. Many people do not understand tax laws and look for help in such areas thus the seminar is offered to help guide people in the direction they need to go when planning their estate. The seminar has 62 community members attend and learn beneficial information for their plannin

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Estate Planning

Author: Jennifer Bridge

Major Program: Estate Planning

After receiving several requests for an estate planning series the FCS and ANR agent worked together to organize a variety of sessions using extension materials and knowledgable professionals.  The series consisted of a combination of programs which were agent led and field professionals which included a financial planner, lawyer, funeral director and a specialized lawyer who focused in ag related succession planning. An average of 26 individuals learned about record keeping, ky law related

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