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Dan Nicoson
Vice President for University Advancement & Executive Director, MWSU Foundation
Missouri Western State University
4525 Downs Drive, Spratt Hall 111
St. Joseph, MO 64507
P (816) 271-5647
F (816) 271-4134
nicoson@missouriwestern.edu

Jerry Pickman
Director of Development
Missouri Western State University
4525 Downs Drive, Spratt Hall 108
St. Joseph, MO 64507
P (816) 271-5648
F (816) 271-4134
pickman@missouriwestern.edu

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August 2010
Distribution of Employer Securities from a Qualified Retirement Plan

Most individuals are aware that retirement-plan benefits fare poorly under the tax code. In some instances the combined tax can reach more than 70% when state death taxes are factored in!

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Previous Articles
Two Attractive Gift Vehicles While IRS Discount Rates Are Low
Maximize Your Life Income
A Gift of Bonds Counteracts Inevitability of Rising Interest Rates
April 15, 2010: How Did You Do?
Repeal of the Federal Estate Tax for 2010: A Follow-Up on Last Month's Article
Federal Estate Tax—Where Art Thou?
To Convert to a Roth IRA or Not?
Tips on Timing Your Year-End Charitable Gift
Now That the Market Has Recovered Significantly from Its March Lows, There Is Still Time Left To …
“Backstopping” Your Gift Through an Estate Provision—Part Two
Current Status of Potential Estate- and Gift-Tax Changes
Energizing a Dormant Asset: The Deferred Variable Commercial Annuity Contract
“Backstopping” Your Gift Through an Estate Provision—Part One
Lock In Gain on Your Bonds with a Gift Annuity Before Interest Rates Rise
Your Home Can Provide Versatile Gift Options: Low Interest Rates Increase Your Benefits
Now Is the Time to Benefit Charity and Preserve Assets for Yourself or Heirs Later with a Charitable Lead Trust
Bursting Bubbles Create Estate-Planning Opportunities
Act Now! Catch the Benefits of Current Higher Gift Annuity Rates Before They Fall in February
A Charitable Antidote to a Volatile Bear Market
Create Your Own Good News in Troubled Financial Times: 7 Charitable Year-End Strategies
IRA "Roll Over" Keeps On Rolling
A Safe Harbor Amidst Financial Turbulence
Meet Your Personal, Charitable, and Financial Goals with a Bargain Sale
Think Outside the Box with Gifts of Noncash Assets—Part Two
Think Outside the Box with Gifts of Noncash Assets—Part One
Act now! Catch the benefits of current higher gift annuity rates before they fall in July
The Good News for Charitable Gifts Under the Alternative Minimum Tax
Keeping Your Will Up to Date and Safely Stored Will Provide You with Peace of Mind
Assisting Family Members Through Charitable Giving
Give It Away Twice: Once to Charity, Once to Family—Part Two
Give It Away Twice: Once to Charity, Once to Family—Part One
BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE ... Last Minute Charitable Moves for 2007
Plan Now for "Kiddie Tax" Changes in 2008
"Roll Over" Your IRA Assets Before 2008
Using CRT's to Meet Your Goals
Transfer Techniques—Part 3
Transfer Techniques—Part 2
Wealth Preservation and Family Transfers
Your Will—Ensure Your Wishes
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MWSU Foundation
Spratt Hall Rm 111
4525 Downs Drive
St. Joseph, MO 64507
P (816) 271-5647
F (816) 271-4134
nicoson@missouriwestern.edu

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  WESTERN @ A GLANCE

  Undergraduate Students: 5,470

  Graduate Students: 65

  Out-of-State Students: 8%

  Underrepresented Students: 13%

  Student to Faculty Ratio: 19:1

  Average Class Size: 25

  Faculty with Highest Degree: 82%

  Freshmen Average ACT: 21.2

  Majors (Undergraduate): 94

  Minors: 41

  Scholarships Offered: $5.2 million

  Career Placement Rate: 97%

  Student Organizations: 77

  Athletics: NCAA Division II

  Mascot: Griffon

  School Colors: Black & Gold

  Year Founded: 1915

  Campus Size: 744 acres

  St. Joseph, MO Population: 76,107

 

  ACT Code: 2344

  FAFSA Code: 002490

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