HelpUThrive – Smart Financial Decisions in Your 20s, 30s, & 40s August 7, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT In Person - Room 3524 Tips to avoid identity theft -- Establishing an emergency fund -- Planning your retirement savings -- Learning and preparing for the unknown financials ahead -- Financial products explained
RetireU – Retirement Income Planning August 7, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT In Person - Room 3524 Where will my money come from? -- Tax Strategies with your income -- Income planning for the phases of retirement: “Go-Go, Slow-Go, No-Go” -- Employer Distribution Options -- Annuities/Ladders -- Social Security Details / Strategies
HelpUThrive – Investing 101: How Do I Get Started? November 6, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST In Person - Room 3524 Saving vs Investing -- Your Retirement Plan investment options defined, and explained -- The case for Alternatives -- Growth vs Value -- How important are dividends? -- Risk Tolerance assessment done correctly -- Guiding Principles and Strategies -- What will happen with interest rates?
RetireU – Retirement Healthcare November 6, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST In Person - Room 3524 Retirement Healthcare decisions made before age 65 -- COBRA, Affordable Care Act, etc. -- What Medicare does and does not cover – “In plain English” -- Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage Plans -- Prescription Drug Plans -- The “Donut Hole” -- What are my Long Term Care options?
HelpUThrive: Credit, Spending, and the Home Buying Process October 9, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT In Person - Room 3524 How to Use Credit - Renting vs Buying - Home Down Payment Considerations - Know the 28/36 Rule - Creating a "Spending Plan" - Setting Long and Short-term Goals - Identity Theft Prevention Ideas
RetireU: Understanding Social Security October 9, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT In Person - Room 3524 The details of collecting - File at 62 or wait? - The impact of earnings from employment - How to coordinate benefits with your spouse - A discussion of the future of Social Security including proposed changes - Don’t miss out on benefits you’re eligible for!