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NEW | E
 arly 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 about 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 in’s and out’s of how to navigate
MNSure, the Minnesota health insurance marketplace.
Class fee: $25.
w Apr 15 | 6 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session
W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C22-S1 | Gaylord
NEW | Economic Update
It seems that some financial topic is in the headlines every day.
Should those headlines influence your decisions around your
financial strategy? Learn how to use economic data to make wise
decisions about your money. Class fee: $19 one; $25 two.
w Apr 28 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Northdale MS | AL077-2C10-S1 | Schwartz
NEW | Electric Vehicles in Minnesota
Electric vehicles (EVs) provide a new opportunity for cleaner
and more efficient transportation, but how do they work here
in Minnesota? Learn about the technologies behind this shift,
models available in Minnesota, how EVs are charged, cost
savings and other reasons to shift to driving electric.
Class fee: $19.
w May 18 | 6 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session
M | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C23-S1 | Kukkonen
Establishing Yourself As a Cottage Baker
Do your friends and family tell you that you should go into
business selling your home-made baked goods, salsa, or jam,
but you don’t know where to start? Learn the history of cottage
baking, do’s and don’ts, legal aspects, marketing your business,
food safety, and labeling. Class fee: $35.
NEW | Financing Your Business
Launching and building your business takes money. Discover
what sources of funding are available for both start-ups and
established small businesses. Review loans, bootstrapping,
credit cards, investors, grants, crowd-sourcing and more. Discuss
personal credit and credit repair, and their impact on getting
funded. Ka-ching! Class fee: $29.
w Apr 29 | 6:30 - 8:30pm | 1 Session
W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2F12-S1 | Simons
Investment Basics
A thorough investment strategy can help you meet your short-
term, mid-term, and long-term financial goals. Identify your
financial goals and time horizons, while taking into account your
risk tolerance. Discover investment fundamentals, the difference
between stocks and bonds, and the importance of asset
allocation. Class fee: $19 one; $25 two.
w Apr 7 | 6:30 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Oak View MS | AL077-2C14-S1 | Schwartz
Keeping the Family Cabin or Farm
Keeping property in the family and avoiding problems requires
a good plan and solid professional advice. Learn options and
strategies for minimizing disputes and keeping a cabin or other
family-owned property within the family for generations to
come. Instructor is an attorney practicing in the areas of estate
planning, real estate and business. Class fee: $29.
w Apr 28 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C05-S1 | Griffin
Medicare Basic-Parts A-D
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.
Class fee: $19 one; $25 two.
w May 12 | 6 - 7:30 pm | 1 Session
T | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C09-S1 | Pfeifer
w Mar 26 | 6 - 9 pm | 1 Session
Th | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2F14-W1 | Schutz
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