Estate Planning for Artists
Hurwitz Fine's Melissa A. Pezzino is speaking the Estate Planning for Artists Seminar presented by Buffalo Society of Artists.
This free event is designed to help artists, collectors and community members navigate the complexities of estate planning to ensure their life's work and cherished collections are preserved for future generations. Whether you're an artist looking to safeguard your creative legacy or a collector seeking to pass down valuable pieces, this seminar provides expert guidance on how to structure your estate.
Additionally, the seminar will cover strategies for making charitable donations to nonprofit organizations, including how to incorporate philanthropy into your estate plan. Learn how to support the causes you care about while maximizing tax benefits, ensuring your legacy benefits not only your loved ones but also the broader community.
Specific topics for discussion will include:
- How to use life insurance policies to distribute artwork
- How to choose the right Executor or Trustee
- How gifting and inheriting artwork affects your taxes
- Overview of the Creating a Living Legacy (CALL) program, which helps artists with career documentation, managing their artwork, and planning their legacy
- Different ways to donate artwork and make charitable gifts to nonprofits
To register, click here.