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Vanilla
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Dec 01, 2024
The Vanilla Estate Planning Playbook (updated for 2025)
A step-by-step checklist to guide your client conversations, updated for 2025. This playbook is inspired by the guide used by Vanilla founder Steve Lockshin and his advisory firm AdvicePeriod, based on Lockshin’s 30+ years of financial advice and estate planning for some of the most successful ultra-high net worth clients in the world.
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Guide
Vanilla
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Nov 07, 2024
A guide to Gifting
Making lifetime gifts is one of the most common, tried-and-true strategies to reduce estate tax liability. We’ll walk you through the major types of charitable and non-charitable gifts that you might want to consider, as this year draws to an end.
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Vanilla
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Sep 12, 2024
Vanilla Plan Snapshot
With Vanilla, advisors can offer a new deliverable that both clients and prospects have never seen before. Plan Snapshot visualizes family, financial, and estate information in one easy to understand diagram to provide an intuitive and personalized overview of your client's plan.
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Vanilla
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Sep 26, 2023
New Client Conversations: An Estate Planning Checklist
Whether they're a new client, or a client with whom you haven't discussed estate planning with in the past, this checklist will take you through some important questions to ask to ensure you help meet their goals. This checklist is broken down by net worth and includes the important documents you'll want to make sure you gather.