 "Yours, Mine and Ours: Estate Planning for your Lifetime and Legacy" - A seminar for Department of Workforce Development Employees
Thursday, August 12th, 2010 at 11:00am
Gef 1 Building located at 201 East Washington Avenue, Madison, WI
Attorney Iris Christenson and Attorney Johanna Allex will present up-to-date information on a variety of Estate Planning strategies including the following:
*How can you use a Trust for your children to protect an inheritance and teach financial skills at the same time?
*When do the “standard” beneficiary designations cause unintended results?
*What are the most essential Estate Planning documents? Why?
*Should a co-owner of property always have an agreement to deal with death, divorce or disability of the co-owner?
*How can a family help a disabled family member financially without jeopardizing his/her benefits?
To register for this seminar, please contact Lorrie Simmons at (608) 261-4424 or email her at Lorrie.Simmons@dwd.state.wi.us.
"Advanced Directives: The Best Way to Make Your Own Choices" - A seminar Open to the Public
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010 at 6:30pm
The Fitchburg Senior Center located at 5510 Lacy Road, Fitchburg, WI
Attorney Iris Christenson and Attorney Johanna Allex will present a free seminar on the topic of Advanced Directives. They will provide up-to-date information on the new Financial Power of Attorney law and offer numerous tips on how your power of attorney forms (for finances and health care) can be tailored to meet your needs. Some of the questions they’ll answer are:
*Can you name Co- Agents on your Power of Attorney for Health Care?
*Who would make a good Financial Agent?
*How can your Financial Power of Attorney be used to prevent financial abuse and still allow the agent to pay your bills?
*What can someone do if they know an Agent is doing a poor job or even stealing assets?
*Does a person always need an attorney to draft a Power of Attorney document?
To register for this seminar, please contact Amy Jordan at (608) 270-4295.
"The 2010 Senior Expo " - Open to the Public
Wednesday, August October 13th, 2010 from 10:00am to 3:00pm
The Stoughton Wellness and Athletic Club located at 2300 US Highway 151, Stoughton, WI .
Attorney Iris Christenson and Attorney Johanna Allex will have a booth at the Expo and will be available to answer your questions and provide you with materials regarding the legal services they offer.
"Yours, Mine and Ours: Estate Planning for your Lifetime and Legacy" - A seminar for City of Madison Employees
Thursday, October 14th, 2010 at 4:00pm
The Emil Street Training Center located at 1600 Emil Street, Madison, WI
Attorney Iris Christenson and Attorney Johanna Allex will present up-to-date information on a variety of Estate Planning strategies including the following:
*How can you use a Trust for your children to protect an inheritance and teach financial skills at the same time?
*When do the “standard” beneficiary designations cause unintended results?
*What are the most essential Estate Planning documents? Why?
*Should a co-owner of property always have an agreement to deal with death, divorce or disability of the co-owner?
*How can a family help a disabled family member financially without jeopardizing his/her benefits?
To register for this seminar, please contact PJ White at (608) 266-4281 or email him at pwhite@cityofmadison.com.
Madison Civics Club 2009-2010 Luncheon Series "Defying the Odds: When They Said It Couldn't Be Done"
Saturday, October 23rd, 2010
Ruth Reichl - "Why We Cook"
Saturday, November 20th, 2010
John McKnight - "Neighborhood Connections: The Heart of Powerful Communities and Effective Democracies"
Saturday, February 19th, 2011
Jenny Greer- "International Relations: How to Expand Your Sphere of Influence"
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
Dr. Zorba Paster - "The Longevity Code: How to Live a Long Sweet Life"
For more information about the Luncheon Series, please visit: http://www.madisoncivicsclub.org/meetinginfo.html
Previous Events:
On Thursday, May 28th, 2009, our very own Iris M. Christenson was honored as a 2009 Woman of Distincition by the YWCA.
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On Saturday, June 6th, 2009, the C+A Staff, along with their family members, participated in the 2nd Annual Jodi Lou Lung Cancer Foundation 5K Run/Walk. Go "Team Willpower!"
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