Educational Opportunities - Something for Everyone Pages 8–9
Worry Less About Finances
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NEW Understanding
Reverse Mortgages
Discover the pros and cons plus
clarify the myths and truths of
reverse mortgages. During class
there will be a realtor and financial
advisor available to answer your
questions. Vaughn Kavlie
Date: Tue, Feb 20
Time: 10:00–11:30 am
Cost: FREE, please preregister
Class #: AEB4A
Location: Gladstone, 105
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Elder Financial Abuse
Prevention for Seniors &
their Families
Elder financial abuse, also known as
financial exploitation, is the illegal
or unauthorized use of an older
adult’s funds or resources for the
benefit of someone other than the
older adult. Come and learn about
common types of financial abuse,
indicators and signs, and how to
report and get help. Vaughn Kavlie
Date: Tue, Feb 27
Time: 10:00–11:30 am
Cost: FREE, please preregister
Class #: AEB5A
Location: Gladstone, 105
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NEW So You Are the Executor
or Trustee: Now What?
Executor, Trustee, Power of
Attorney, Guardian; what are the
responsibilities and liabilities of
those who are granted these legal
titles? This class is invaluable
for those trying to decide who to
appoint as well as those who have
been asked to take one of these legal
roles. Steve Ledin
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Date: Tue, Mar 27
Time: 10:00–11:30 am
Cost: $15
Class #: AEB12B
Location: Gladstone, 105
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NEW Senior Fraud: Learn How
to Protect Yourself
Join Ramsey County Attorney
John Choi in a discussion on
telemarketing fraud, social security
and medicare scams, identity theft
and more. Learn how to protect
yourself and where to go for help.
Bring your questions about this
timely topic. This presentation is
sponsored by CLASS (Consortium
of Lakes Area Senior Services - an
educational collaboration).
Date: Fri, Mar 9
Time: 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Cost: FREE, please preregister
Class #: SRB2
Location: Mahtomedi District
Center, 103
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NEW Having the Talk
Have your decisions written down
to provide guidance to those you
love. This class will cover the pros
and cons of reverse mortgages,
wills and living wills, and POLST
(Physician Orders for Life-
Sustaining Treatment) forms. Bob
Reynnells and Paula Anderson
Date: Wed, Apr 18
Time: 1:00–2:00 pm
Cost: FREE, please preregister
Class #: SRB1B
Location: Gladstone, 105
Why You Can’t Trust Your Trust
The revokable or living trust is the
most misunderstood legal product
on the market today! Learn the pros
and cons of a revocable trust. You
will also learn other options to help
you secure your assets. Bring your
questions. Steve Ledin
Date: Tue, Apr 10
Time: 10:00–11:30 am
Cost: $15
Class #: AEB9B
Location: Gladstone, 105
Understanding How to
Gift your Money Away
Learn the pros/cons to gifting
money, including the who, what,
where, when why or why not.
Plus how to leverage your gift, tax
deductibility, and more. Steve Ledin
Date: Tue Apr 17
Time: 10:00–11:30 am
Cost: $15
Class #: AEB10B
Location: Gladstone, 105
How to Pay for the Nursing
Home: An Attorney’s Perspective
How do you pay for the nursing
home and still leave assets for the
next generation? Understand what
your options are, get your long term
care finance questions answered
and learn how to plan and place
your assets to meet your future
goals. Steve Ledin
Date: Tue, Apr 3
Time: 10:00–11:30 am
Cost: $15
Class #: AEB2A
Location: Gladstone, 105
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NEW Basics of Estate Planning–
Wills & Trusts
Discover what everyone should
know about wills and trusts, and
the pros and cons for both. You
will also learn about probate
procedures, dealing with courts,
power of attorney and health
care declarations (living will).
Christopher Stanton
Date: Tue, Feb 13
Time: 6:30–8:00 pm
Cost: $20
Class #: AEB11A
Location: Skyview, 202
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Date: Thu, May 3
Time: 6:30–8:00 pm
Cost: $20
Class #: AEB11B
Location: John Glenn, Media
Gladstone 55+ Center • 1945 Manton St, Maplewood, 55109 • www.isd622.org/seniors • 651-748-7250