What Happens to Your Planning Center Giving Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Recurring gifts
Cancel through church or app
Giving history
Available through church admin
Difficulty
Medium
Step-by-Step Guide
Cancel recurring donations
Log in to your Planning Center Giving account and cancel any scheduled or recurring donations.
Contact the church administrator
Reach out to the church office or administrator to notify them and ensure all giving is stopped on their end.
Download giving records
Export or screenshot your giving history for estate tax documentation purposes.
Document Now Checklist
- Planning Center login email
- Church name and admin contact
- Recurring donation amounts
- Payment method on file
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