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Early Retirement-Exploring Your Health Insurance Options
Early retirement can be an exciting time , but it can also bring a lot of questions . “ What do I do about health insurance before I am eligible for Medicare ?” Learn what to consider before leaving your employer group coverage , discover different options available to fill the gap before you become eligible for Medicare , and study the ins and outs of how to navigate MNSure , the Minnesota health insurance marketplace .
w Sep 28 | 6-7:30 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 29 T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C32-F1 | Gaylord
Will Taxes Affect Your Retirement ?
It is critical to have a solid understanding of the tax status of investments to make informed decisions and avoid paying more than your fair share . Learn how future tax changes may create the potential for higher taxes , ways to create tax-free retirement income , how Social Security is taxed and how to work efficiently within current tax brackets . w Sep 29 | 6:30-7:30 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 19 W | Northdale MS | AL077-2C33-F1 | Schwartz
Savvy Social Security Planning
The decisions baby boomers make now can have a tremendous impact on the total amount of benefits they stand to receive over their lifetime . Identify factors that can help you get more out of the Social Security system . w Nov 4 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 25 Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C42-F1 | Davis
Medicare Basics
Will you be getting Medicare coverage within the next year ? Find out how to enroll , how much Medicare costs , what it covers , and what type of extra coverage you may need .
w Sep 21 | 10-11:30 am | 1 Session | Fee : $ 25 T | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-2C34-F1 | Pfeifer
Health Care Directive and Power of Attorney
If you become incapacitated , who will carry out your wishes regarding your health care and personal financial affairs ? By having a plan , you get to make your own choices . Participants should be comfortable using a computer , as work will be completed in a computer lab . Some prep work required ; packet sent one week prior to class .
w Nov 9 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 55 T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C31-F1 | Bolt Hoffer Boyd Law Firm
NEW | Planning for Long Term Care
Figuring out how to plan for long-term care for yourself or a loved one is a complex process . Decisions must be made regarding how long you want to stay in your home , how to protect assets , and what happens if you need to go into assisted living or a nursing home . These conversations can be difficult . Taught by a knowledgeable elder law attorney , this session will help you learn how to start the process and some pitfalls to avoid in the planning process .
w Oct 5 | 6:30-8:30 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 25 T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C46-F1 | Henning
The Final Checklist
Does your family know enough about you to settle your estate if something tragic were to happen to you ? Discover the host of documents and important information that should be gathered ahead of time to relieve your survivors of the stress of making decisions for you and your estate . Discuss items needed such as passwords , personal information , banking and investments , medical history , power of attorney paperwork and advance directives . A “ must-do ” for every person . Give one final gift ! Instructor has professional and personal experience with advanced directives and estate settlement .
w Oct 26 | 6-8 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 35 T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C40-F1 | Johns w Oct 13 | 6-7:30 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 25 W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C34-F2 | Pfeifer
w Oct 27 | 6-7:30 pm | 1 Session | Fee : $ 25 W | Online | AL077-2C34-F3 | Pfeifer www . discovercommunityed . com | 763-506-5766 | FALL 2021 7