The Life Legacy Will
A legacy will is a cherished letter to be opened when you are no longer here. Many have written such letters to help their loved ones cope with their grief.
What is a Legacy Will?
A Life Legacy Will is a personalized letter written to your heirs, or descendants, to be read upon your death. Life legacy wills (also called ethical wills) have a strong biblical precedent. In Genesis 49, Jacob blessed his sons on his death bed.
He also speaks blessings on his family. A legacy will is an invaluable gift and the most memorable thing you can give to your family.
Is a Legacy Will a Legal Document?
A legacy will is not a legal document but it may be used to recognize the wishes of the deceased.
What Would Someone Want to Write a Legacy Will?
Life Legacy enables you to:
Transmit your values, traditions and religious convictions to the next generation.
Express your final thoughts, opinions and philosophy to the next generation
Explain your final estate decisions, such as leaving a substantial inheritance to a non-relative.
Offer and ask for forgiveness, also reaffirms close relationships.
What Do I Do with My Legacy Will After I Have it Written?
A legacy will is a timeless document that can be passed down to your children’s children. It can be as short as a few paragraphs, or as long as few pages.
A legacy will illuminate the values you have modeled to your children. It is not used to teach new values, but instead is used to highlight and appreciate what you have modeled before them.
How Do You Help People Write Their Legacy Wills?
We help people write their legacy wills, based on interviews and a series of directed questions.
Legacy Wills are printed on archival paper, which lasts about one hundred years, It also comes with an acid free fountain pen to sign the document. We have monthly Zoom classes helping families compose legacy wills. Contact us for dates and times.
Can I Write My Own Legacy Letter Without Your Help?
Yes, you can purchase our workbook on Amazon.
