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Understanding Estate Planning & Trusts
If you own a business ; have real estate ( cabin , condo , farmland , or timeshare ) in another state ; have minor children or want to avoid probate or protect assets for future generations , a trust may be a great estate planning tool for you . Several types of trusts will be discussed , including revocable living trusts , irrevocable trusts , and support trusts for children / grandchildren . Learn how trusts can protect assets from irresponsible family members , avoid probate , reduce estate taxes and protect assets from creditors . Question and answer time included . Instructor is an experienced estate planning , probate and elder law attorney .
◗ Jan 14 | T | 6:30-8:30 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 29 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-C351-WS1 | Bolt Law Firm
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 .
◗ May 22 | Th | 6:30-7:30 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 19 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-C354-WS1 | Schwartz
Write Your Own Health Care Directive & 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 .
◗ Mar 25 | T | 6-9 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 65 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-C357-WS1 | Bolt Law Firm
Write Your Own Will
Prepare a will in class on the computer and learn about estate planning . Students 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 . This is a simple will class and not appropriate for those who have assets in excess of three million dollars or who need a trust . Instructor is an experienced estate planning attorney . Couples must register individually .
◗ Feb 4 | T | 6-9 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 99 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-C358-WS1 | Bolt Law Firm
◗ May 13 | T | 6-9 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 99 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-C358-WS2 | Bolt Law Firm
You ’ ve Been Appointed an Executor or Trustee , Now What ?
Before helping an elderly loved one with financial or legal affairs , it is crucial to understand your responsibilities so that you are able to protect your loved one and yourself . An experienced estate and elder law attorney will share the information you need to know so you understand the parameters of the law and are able to successfully serve as a personal representative , trustee or attorney-infact . Hear what it means to be a fiduciary , how to sign legal documents in ways that will protect you from liability and how to deal with family members and institutions .
◗ Jan 27 | M | 6-7:30 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 25 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-C359-WS1 | Peterson-Lerdahl
◗ Apr 1 | T | 6-7:30 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 25 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-C359-WS2 | Peterson-Lerdahl
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Beginning Excel
Dive into Excel with a guided exploration of how to create a new document and use the quick access toolbar , ribbon , and spreadsheet grid . This course will cover the basics of an Excel document including entering and formatting data and numbers , utilizing multiple pages and using Excel productively .
◗ Jan 27-Feb 10 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 3 Sessions | Fee : $ 69 | Online
AL-A201-WS1 | Twaroski 1
◗ Apr 14-Apr 28 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 3 Sessions | Fee : $ 69 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-A201-WS2 | Twaroski
Intermediate Excel
Following the Beginning Excel class , this course will cover a more in-depth look at the offerings within Excel , including formulas , tables , calculations and conditional formatting .
◗ Feb 24-Mar 10 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 3 Sessions | Fee : $ 69 | Online
AL-A202-WS1 | Twaroski 1
◗ May 5-May 19 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 3 Sessions | Fee : $ 69 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-A202-WS2 | Twaroski
Canva for Awesome Beginners
Unlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva , the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices ! This class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva , the easiest design website available , all for free . You ’ ll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need . Whether it ’ s online documents , business cards , email signatures , or more , you ’ ll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively .
◗ Mar 20 | Th | 12-1 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 29 | Online
AL-A208-WS1 | Social Club Simple
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NEW | Cybersecurity for Everyday Life
Learn practical steps to safeguard your personal information and devices from online threats . Covering topics like password security , safe browsing habits , recognizing phishing scams , and protecting your home network , this class is designed for private citizens who want to enhance their online security . No technical experience is required — just a desire to stay safe in today ’ s digital world !
◗ May 12 | M | 6-8 pm 1 Session | Fee : $ 29 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-A216-WS1 | Holcomb
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