Creative Ways to Promote Liberty

We are delighted that you have visited our website. Our hope is to serve you and your family with helpful information. We have an increasing number of friends who now are benefiting from life income gifts and other estate plans. Thank you for taking the time to explore the varieties of ways you could create a charitable gift to benefit you, your family and the Mises Institute -- while disinheriting Uncle Sam.

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Trusts To Protect Children Trusts are an excellent way to provide for the support and care of children while protecting them. Two important reasons to create a trust are to care for minor children or for a special needs child. More ...

Easy IRA Gift Barbara retired after forty years as a teacher. She had volunteered for many years with Ludwig von Mises Institute. More on Easy IRA Gift >>.

Generous IRA Gift Jerry is a fireman who volunteers for a number of charities in his community. Recently, the Mises Institute shared an opportunity to join in a new program with a positive impact. Jerry was excited to help, but a lead gift of $10,000 was needed to start the program. More on Generous IRA Gift >>.

Major IRA Gift Tom is a retired CPA. With good investments, his IRA had grown to become over 80% of his total estate. Tom was looking for a way to rebalance his estate. He wanted to make a major gift to the Mises Institute, but needed to protect his home and personal savings. More on Major IRA Gift >>.

Bequests for Scholarships Joe and Anna have been faithful supporters of Ludwig von Mises Institute. They believe it is important to support and encourage the free market and, in particular, the Austrian School of Economics by providing scholarships to motivated students to attend Mises University. More on Bequests for Scholarships >>.

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