Benefits from life insurance owned by you at the time of your death will be included in your estate. If you designate Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis as the beneficiary, your estate will receive an estate tax deduction equal to the full amount of the insurance benefit. You can donate an existing policy and receive a tax deduction for the current value now. 

 

To avoid legal challenges and guarantee Cancer Support Community receives your insurance benefit, please be sure to use the following language for your beneficiary designation.