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    How the IRS Lets you Build Wealth Without Paying Taxes Pre: Co: For a variety of reasons, you may be at a point when you would like to sell, yet have concerns about the taxes you will owe. This class will help. Concepts covered include trading for "like kind" property, the role of a qualified intermediary in making transactions, the real estate cycle and current trends in real estate in this region and nationally.
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    Nine Ways to Cut Taxes in Retirement Pre: Co: Lean about possible opportunities to avoid paying tax on Social Security income as well as a variety of IRS rules that may help boost your income later in life. When you are talking about income whether fixed or variable, it is important to consider not just earnings, but what you keep as well.
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    Retirement Planning Pre: Co: Learn how to set retirement savings goals, taking inflation and tax-advantaged investments into account. Discover how time-tested investment strategies and appropriate asset allocation can help you create a solid financial future.
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    A Woman's Guide to Money Matters Pre: Co: In today's world, a strong financial strategy is important for women of all ages. Your potential for success is limitless--especially when you have a financial strategy that fits your life style. In this financial seminar for women, you will learn more about what you can do to prepare for retirement, your options to pay for a child's or grandchild's education, and developing a strategy to help achieve your financial goals.
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    Elder Law Pre: Co: Helping Your Loved One get the Nursing Home Care They Deserve, While Protecting Your Family's Assets. In this course we will delve into the crucial decisions involved with Nursing Home care. We will discuss planning ahead for incapacity as well as dealing with an unexpected medical crisis, The Nursing Home selection process and what to look for, eligibility for Medicaid and other public programs, changes to nursing home eligibility under the Deficit Reduction Act, Nursing Home admissions and grievances, and dealing with nursing Home abuse and neglect.
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    Your Estate Plan: Getting It To Do What You Want Pre: Co: Have you done proper estate planning? In this course you will learn about the documents that makeup an estate plan- whether you're 35 or 75. We will review the function of wills, trust, durable powers of attorney, health care proxies and more. We will address making certain your plan does what you want it to do, recent changes in the law, and what they mean for your estate plan.
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    Death With Dignity: Achieving Your Wishes Pre: Co: What is the right to die and how can it be addressed? We will examine end of life decision making and answer the question of who makes health decisions for you in the event that you cannot. This class will involve dicussions of what you don't know can hurt you and the impact the lack of exceuting an advanced directive can have on you and your family's lives. We will devote time to considering your options while you are still healthy, planning with advanced directives such as Living Wills and Health Care proxies, the new HIPPA laws and their impact, as well as common problems in right to die cases.
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    Paying For Long Term Care In light of the many budge changes taking place, you can still plan for nursing home care? What do you need to know now in case you need a nursing home in the next 3-10 years? What do you need to know about the various tools that are available? As people reach their golden years, these questions, become more and more vital to address. We will discuss several options for financing care including long term care insurance and reverse mortgages, the ins and outs of MassHealth, and the role of Medicare and annuities.
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    What You Need to Know About Reverse Mortgages Pre: Co: What is a reverse mortgage? How is it best used and what are the circumstances under which it makes sense? What are the qualifications for eligibility? How does applying for a reverse mortgage affect MassHealth? In this class we will answer all these questions and explore the advantages and disadvantages of using this financial tool.
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    Guardianship: The Whole Story Pre: Co: Massachusetts law presumes that every adult is competent unless a court makes a determination of incompetency. This class will discuss who needs a guardian and the various types of guardianship. The Standards for guardianship, how long it takes to appoint a guardian and restrictions on a guardian's authority will be discussed as well. Guardianship issues will also be addressed in the context of estate and long term care planning. A discussion of what a conservator is and how it compares to guardianship will be covered.
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