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Buying your first house can seem a little overwhelming. This seminar will provide the basic information a consumer needs to buy a house, with special attention given to the first time buyer. The complete process will be covered, including getting (and staying) pre-approved for a loan, searching for the right house, negotiating a contract, earnest money, inspections, appraisals, disclosures, and closing on the house.

Whether you are thinking about downsizing or just looking for a change of address, this seminar will provide the basic information needed to sell your current house. Topics covered: the best and worse times to sell, understanding the market, determining a reasonable listing price, advertising, disclosures, showings, negotiating a contract, inspections, appraisals, problems that may arise, and closing on the house.

Consider real estate investment as an avenue to earn extra income or pursue a new form of employment. Gain the knowledge you need to become a landlord in this class. Explore the basics of flipping houses and estimating construction costs. Learn how to manage rentals and approach lenders. Leave class with the confidence to find investment opportunities that can lead to greater financial independence.

This class explains how to keep more of what you earn and make your money work harder for you. Whether you are just beginning to develop a retirement plan or you are rapidly approaching retirement, you should enroll in this course. You will learn how to define long-term goals and gain practical information you can apply immediately. The course includes a 224-page illustrated textbook. A spouse or guest may attend at no additional charge.

The Institute for Financial Education is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial literacy by bringing educational resources directly to the public.

The Institute for Financial Education is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial literacy by bringing educational resources directly to the public.

The Institute for Financial Education is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial literacy by bringing educational resources directly to the public.

The Institute for Financial Education is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial literacy by bringing educational resources directly to the public.

Nearly every successful professional could benefit from increased financial fluency. This personal finance course for professionals ages 35-50 uses a comprehensive, unbiased approach to deliver rewards over a lifetime. Topics will include life and wealth planning, barriers to wealth accumulation, tax advantaged investment vehicles, managing family finances, and investment strategies. A spouse or guest may attend at no additional charge.

Nearly every successful professional could benefit from increased financial fluency. This personal finance course for professionals ages 35-50 uses a comprehensive, unbiased approach to deliver rewards over a lifetime. Topics will include life and wealth planning, barriers to wealth accumulation, tax advantaged investment vehicles, managing family finances, and investment strategies. A spouse or guest may attend at no additional charge.

Regardless of your net worth, estate planning can be beneficial to you. All of us want to have a say in where our assets end up. After all, we have worked hard to earn them! Not all assets are treated equally when it comes to taxes, especially if they are passed on to a beneficiary. Join us as we discuss the pros and cons of different estate plans and how you can avoid costly mistakes. We will cover tax rates, wills, gifting, and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act changes and how they can affect your estate plan.