Learning for All Catalog Winter Spring 2018 | Page 10

Business & Finance ! 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 Date: Tue, Mar 13 Time: 6:30–8:00 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister Class #: AEB4B Location: Gladstone, 105 ! NEW 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. This includes fraud, theft, and acts of deception to gain control over a senior's money or property. 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 Date: Thu, Mar 8 Time: 6:30–8:00 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister Class #: AEB5B Location: Gladstone, 105 10 ! 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 Date: Tue, Mar 6 Time: 6:30–8:00 pm Cost: $15 Class #: AEB12A Location: Gladstone, 105 Date: Tue, Mar 27 Time: 10:00–11:30 am Cost: $15 Class #: AEB12B Location: Gladstone, 105 ! NEW Senior Fraud: Learn How to Protect Yourself Discover how to prevent elder abuse and financial exploitation from John Choi, Ramsey County Attorney. Explore telemarketing 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 - an educational collaboration). John Choi Date: Fri, Mar 9 Time: 10:00 am–12:00 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister by calling 651-407-2018 Class #: SRB2 Location: Mahtomedi District Center, 103 ! 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, Feb 21 Time: 6:30–7:30 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister Class #: SRB1A Location: Gladstone, 105 Date: Wed, Apr 18 Time: 1:00–2:00 pm Cost: FREE, please preregister Class #: SRB1B Location: Gladstone, 105 DISTRICT 622 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WWW.ISD622.ORG/CE