SAMPLE WORDING FOR A LETTER OF WISHES I, (name), of (address), wish to state my wishes with respect to my gifts to charity. I appreciate that this letter imposes no legal obligation upon you but it expresses my wishes to which I hope you will have due regard.
When writing your letter of instruction, include as much information about your estate and your assets as possible, and provide detailed instruction for how you want any assets not mentioned in your formal will to be dispersed among your heirs. Your letter of intent doesn't supersede the terms of your will.
Spouse, partner, children, parents, brothers and sisters, business partner, key employee, trust and charitable organization.
How to write a beneficiary letter List important contact information. ... Give specific and clear instructions. ... Address your beneficiary personally. ... Keep multiple copies. ... Check the letter annually and update as needed.
The letter of instruction should include the following information: A summary of all assets and debts. The location of valuable physical assets (e.g., jewelry, art, collectibles, real estate) Details about your retirement and investment accounts.