How Do You Leave A Lasting Legacy?
• Leave money to a charity – however left in trust for an educational scholarship will mean that your award( if properly managed) will be the “Jo Bloggs Scholarship” for….a chemistry degree for example – with stipulations that any new advance will be called in some part after you. • Buy some land and planting trees known for their longevity – Redwoods/Yews – call the wood after yourself – make sure you tell the map makers!!! and leave the land to a suitable Trust with stipulation that a plaque be maintained and the woods name. • Have some one name one the those stars newly discovered after you – unfortunately with the millions of them it may be the last time it is referred to! • Paint a masterpiece. • Write a best seller.
