Dateline October - December 2018 | Page 8

Worry Less About Finances 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? Steve Ledin Date: Thu, Oct 11 Time: 10:00–11:30 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEB3B 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: Thu, Dec 6 Time: 10:00–11:30 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEB1B Location: Gladstone, 105 Senior Financial Fraud: Learn How to Protect Yourself Discover how to prevent elder abuse and financial exploitation from John Choi, Ramsey County Attorney. Explore telemarketing fraud, charity scams, rip-offs targeting grandparents, health care fraud, social security and Medicare scams, identity theft and more. Learn how to protect yourself and where to go for help. Bring your friends and neighbors and your questions about this timely topic. This presentation is sponsored by CLASS (Consortium of Lakes Area Senior Services.) John Choi Date: Fri, Jan 25 Time: 10:00 am–12:00 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister at 651-407-2018 Class #: AESR4 Location: White Bear Lake YMCA 8 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: Thu, Oct 4 Time: 10:00–11:30 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEB2B 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? 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: Thu, Nov 1 Time: 10:00–11:30 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEB6B Location: Gladstone, 105 Tending Your Treasures Does it have real value or just sentimental value? So often people are faced with this dilemma. Take an entertaining look at valuing your possessions. Get answers to questions like: What determines value? How do you know what things are worth? How does the market influence value? What are the best avenues for selling treasures? Stephen Laliberte Date: Fri, Sep 21 Time: 1:00–2:30 pm Cost: $10 Class #: AEH2 Location: Gladstone, 105 Basics of Estate Planning–Wills & Trusts Discover the pros and cons of wills and trusts. You will also learn about probate procedures, dealing with courts, power of attorney and health care declarations (living wills). Christopher Stanton Date: Wed, Nov 7 Time: 6:30–8:00 pm Cost: $20 Class #: AEB7A Location: John Glenn, Media Keeping the Cabin, Business or Farm in the Family Proper planning can lessen the bitter battles between sibling heirs when it comes to dividing an estate. discover how to keep the cabin, farm or other property in the family without driving the family apart. Date: Thu, Nov 15 Time: 10:00–11:30 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEB5B Location: Gladstone, 105 How to Cut the Cable TV Cord Cable and satellite television is the single most expensive utility for many households. Discover the many viewing options that are free or less expensive than cable. Identify the pros and cons of cable, how to get internet without cable, how to get TV from your computer to your television, and much, much more. Find out why and how thousands of TV watchers have made the switch and cut the cable cord. Ron Timm Date: Thu, Nov 15 Time: 7:00–8:30 pm Cost: $25