Better Business, Better Life: Building on Your Success with Terry DuPont Episode 064 with Richard Mills

Richard Mills is a Michigan-based estate planning attorney specializing in trusts, charitable giving, and estate administration. As Senior Counsel at Smith, Haughey, Rice & Roegge, he helps clients achieve philanthropic and financial goals.

A leader in shaping Michigan’s trust laws, Rick has also testified before the Department of Treasury on donor-advised funds and co-edits Drafting the Michigan Trust. He is updating the ABA’s Charitable Gift Planning: A Practical Guide for the Estate Planner and serves on nonprofit boards.

Listen to this informative Better Business, Better Life episode with Richard Mills about estate planning and charitable giving.

Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

● Richard highlights donor-advised funds as a way to make philanthropy more accessible, allowing families to foster generosity and honor loved ones through charitable giving.

● Richard explains qualified charitable distributions from retirement accounts as an effective strategy for blending charitable giving with estate planning, allowing individuals to support their favorite causes while enjoying tax benefits.

● Richard emphasizes the importance of collaborating with estate planners, accountants, and gift planners to effectively navigate the complexities of charitable giving.

Connect with Richard:

Website: https://shrr.com/our-people/richard-mills/

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/richard-rick-mills-712b401b

Connect with Terry:

Website: https://www.dupontadvisory.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrydupont/

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