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Markets change. Values endure.

National Estate Planning Awareness Week October 20-26, 205

Protect what matters most—with an estate plan in place.

Whether it’s your family, your favorite causes, or the organizations and institutions that shaped your life, an estate plan helps protect the things you care about.

A free, practical guide from Boston College’s Office of Gift Planning can help you get started.

And, as you plan for the future, know this: Boston College stands on the enduring foundation of its Jesuit, Catholic mission to serve others and, as St. Ignatius of Loyola famously directed, “Go forth and set the world on fire.”

We’ll be here for the long term—ready to honor your legacy and steward your gift with care and compassion.

Download your Free Estate Planning Guide

Inside, you’ll find space to organize important contact information, outline your wishes, and more—all in one convenient place. It’s also a tool to begin meaningful conversations with your estate planning attorney or advisor. So whether you’re just getting started or need to make a few tweaks, this guide can help.

Estate Planning Guide

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Free Webinar
Estate and Financial Planning at Any Age

Recorded 2023

Webinar hosts Tucker McDonald '07 and Elizabeth newton '06

Presenters Elizabeth Newton ’06 and Tucker McDonald ’07

It’s easy to put off estate and financial planning. What should you prioritize in your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, and beyond? With a little thought and preparation, you can get your affairs in order and protect the future of your loved ones. Tucker McDonald ’07, president of US Advisory Group, and Elizabeth Newton ’06, associate in the Trusts and Estates Group at Mirick O’Connell, will share their insights—whether you have plans in place or don’t know where to start.


Explore Other Helpful Resources

Check out ŮٱƵ’s gift planning website! You’ll find helpful resources, links to news articles and webinars, a personalized gift calculator, and much more.

Meet the Gift Planning Team

The gift planning team at Boston College provides many families with consultation around charitable giving which is one portion of having a sound estate plan. Our team of experts are here to answer any questions and provide guidance to you and your financial advisor and/or estate attorney.

Erika Webb

Ericka L. Webb
Executive Director of Gift Planning
ericka.webb@bc.edu

Denise Heffron, P’28, ’28

Denise Heffron, P’28, ’28
Senior Associate Director
denise.heffron@bc.edu

Brian Armstrong

Brian Armstrong
Associate Director
brian.armstrong.3@bc.edu

Megan McCarthy ’07, MS'21

Megan McCarthy ’07, MA’21
Associate Director
megan.mccarthy.6@bc.edu

Harry Helbock

Harry Helbock
Assistant Director
harry.helbock@bc.edu

Larry Darcy

Larry Darcy
Development Assistant
darcylaw@bc.edu

Mahal Hackett ’24

Mahal Hackett ’24
Development Assistant
mahal.hackett@bc.edu

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