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Establishing a relationship between a life insurance donor and charity is key

By Kate McCaffery | July 16, 2021, 3:21 p.m.

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To donate life insurance, there must be a clear relationship between the donor and the charity prior to the gift being made, advises the Canadian Association of Gift Planners.

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