Finances & Retirement Planning
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Fall 2021 & Spring 2022
Downsizing Made Easy
Most seniors know that there will come a day when they will have to downsize, either to simplify their lifestyle, to cut costs, to be closer to family or to address medical needs. It is often a stressful and tolling process-both emotionally and physically. But it does not have to become overwhelming. Regardless of what stage of the downsizing process you are in, the guide serves as a reference tool for seniors and their families. Address issues you may not have thought about along the way.
CE-PRSDV 2193, 1 Sat., $45. C Daniello.
Sec. A: Sept. 25, 9:30 am-12:30 pm. #83676
Sec. B: Oct. 9, 9:30 am-12:30 pm. #83677
Sec. C: Dec. 4, 2:30-5:30 pm. #83687
Building and Maintaining Good Credit
Having trouble with credit? Learn the pros and cons of using credit, how to obtain credit and build a good credit reputation. Learn about FICO credit scores, how to fix errors on your credit report, effects of divorce on credit and ways to get out of excessive debt, as well as how to protect yourself from identity theft. An overview of credit application and credit report will be provided.
CE-FIN 2076, 2 Thurs., Nov. 4 & 11, 6:00-8:00 pm, KNC-4, $52. A Ribeiro. #83639
Maximizing Your Social Security
With historic changes in Social Security signed into law, prepare for your retirement and learn how to get the most out of your social security benefits. Learn to manage longevity risk and strategies to maximize the amount of money you receive throughout retirement. Among the topics included are spousal benefits, the impact of divorce, death, delaying benefits, early retirement, and taxation. Receive Myths and Facts about Social Security and Social Security: What Should You Do at Age 62.
CE-FIN 2036, 1 Tues., Nov. 16, 6:30-8:30 pm, $42. J Brenkovich. #83640
Spring 2022
Cryptocurrency 101: Practical
Understanding of Cryptocurrency
Learn the basics of cryptocurrency in our contemporary world. This course is designed for individuals who are new to digital currencies and trading that seeking to learn how to open cryptocurrency accounts; analyze technical data; store digital funds; trade funds across multiples crypto platforms; decipher risks and misconceptions to gain practical insight to participate in the crypto sphere. Disclaimer: This course is designed for educational purposes and is not designed to serve as financial advice.
CE-FIN 2074, 3 Tues., Apr. 26-May 10, 6:45-8:45 pm, KNC-3, $75 (+ textbook). L Francis. #18906
Creating Your Second Act
What is a second act? A second act is about creating a life based upon your passions, skills and talents. It also means pulling dreams off the back shelf and living life to the fullest. Whether you have been downsized, are looking to make a change, or entering the new un-retirement, creating your second act opens up a world of possibilities.
CE-PRSDV 2203, 2 Tues., Mar. 15 & 22, 7:00-9:00 pm, $55. J Robinson. #18843
Veterans Benefits: Are You Getting What You Deserve?
Did you know that there are more than 17,500,000 veterans living in the U.S. today? America is a grateful nation and we want veterans to take advantage of all the medical, educational, psychological, housing and administrative benefits they are entitled to, including benefits of coupons worth $40 given to every veteran weekly for fresh vegetables and meats at Farmer’s markets everywhere. Come learn how to get what you or your loved ones are entitled to.
CE-FIN 2082VA, 4 Wed., Jan. 19-Feb. 9, 6:30-8:30 pm, $90. T Riley. #18841
Six Concepts to Improve Your Financial Literacy
Learn six concepts to help you better manage your personal finances including budgeting, cash flow, yield, FICO scores, net worth, and equity.
CE-FIN 2083, 3 Tues., Mar. 1-15, 6:00-7:30 pm, KNC-4, $55. L Wagner. #18848
Downsizing Made Easy
Most seniors know that there will come a day when they will have to downsize, either to simplify their lifestyle, to cut costs, to be closer to family or to address medical needs. It is often a stressful and tolling process-both emotionally and physically. But it does not have to become overwhelming. Regardless of what stage of the downsizing process you are in, the guide serves as a reference tool for seniors and their families. Address issues you may not have thought about along the way.
CE-PRSDV 2193, 1 Sat., Mar. 5, 9:30 am-12:30 pm, $45. C Daniello. #18771
Maximizing Your Social Security
With historic changes in Social Security signed into law, prepare for your retirement and learn how to get the most out of your social security benefits. Learn to manage longevity risk and strategies to maximize the amount of money you receive throughout retirement. Among the topics included are spousal benefits, the impact of divorce, death, delaying benefits, early retirement, and taxation. Receive Myths and Facts about Social Security and Social Security: What Should You Do at Age 62.
CE-FIN 2036, 1 Wed., Jan. 19, 6:30-8:30 pm, $42. J Brenkovich. #18594
Preparing for Longevity: A Checklist for the Future!
Discover what you need to consider at every stage of retirement planning starting at age 50.
CE-FIN 2056VA, 3 Tues., Feb. 1-15, 6:00-7:30 pm, KNC-2, $55. L Wagner. #18451
Financial Freedom Forecast
What can you do to forecast your financial future? Take control of your finances, become a smarter investor, educate yourself and increase your knowledge and skills in promoting financial fitness for you and your family. Gain confidence as you learn about budgeting; responsible saving; tracking your finances; saving for long term items; assets and liabilities; debt management; and investing in stocks and bonds.
CE-FIN 2025, 1 Sat., Jan. 8, 10:00 am-12:00 noon, KNC-3, $21. L Nicholas. #18915