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KUNR helps sponsor financial planning workshops

KUNR is helping sponsor the Family Financial and Estate Planning Series, Sept. 16 - October 28. There's still time to join in and sign up for the remaining workshops. The series of free workshops are presented twice a year by the Community Foundation of Western Nevada and KNPB Channel 5 public television, as they have been for the past four years. 

Community Foundation president and CEO Chris Askin discussed the workshop series with David Stipech on Beyond the Headlines (broadcast 9-19-14). KUNR is helping sponsor this fall's series.

Get more information or to sign up for the remaining classes. Or call (775) 333-5499.

Underwritten by The Community Foundation and KNPB this series will teach you the basics of Estate Planning.

Tuesdays September 16 – October 28

Sierra View Library at 10:30 a.m.

or
Washoe County Senior Center Multipurpose Room at 3:00 p.m.

Estate Series
 
The Fall 2014 Family Financial and Estate Planning Series Workshops will be held at two locations and times. Tuesdays, September 16 to October 28 10:30 am  - Noon –  Sierra View Library 4002 S. Virginia St. Reno 3:00 to 4:30 pm – Washoe County Senior Center, Multi-purpose room 1155 E. 9th Street, Reno
 

Financial and estate decisions require knowledge in many areas; accounting, finance, legal, insurance, taxes, investments and charitable planning. Experts will help you navigate the areas of advanced health care directives; charitable income & tax planning; being a trustee and executor; and more. The workshops take place over seven consecutive weeks. Classes are offered to you as a public service. No charity will solicit you for a donation. No financial or insurance products will be sold. Your name will not be given to the speakers. All speakers are volunteers and recognized local experts in their field.

Sept. 16: Health Care Directives, DNRs. Presenter: Ryan Earl
 
Sept. 23: Medicaid & Health Insurance. Presenter; Robbie Rushing
 
Sept. 30: Responsibilities of a Fiduciary. Presenter: Mark Dreschler
 
Oct. 7: Wills, Trusts & Estates. Presenter: Linda Bowman
 
Oct. 14: Estate Planning. Presenter: Sandra O. Wilson
 
Oct. 21: Estate & Transfer Taxes. Presenter: Melissa Johnson
 
Oct. 28: Investment & Risk Control. Presenter: Darren McCammon
 
 
 

Series Facilitated By Ann Silver Esq.
  

The Estate Planning Series is underwritten by KNPB Channel 5 and the Community Foundation of Western Nevada and sponsored by these nonprofit organizations: Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows; Desert Research Institute; KUNR 88.7 Reno Public Radio; Nevada Humane Society; Nevada Land Trust; Northern Nevada Food Bank; Renown Health Foundation; Washoe County Libraries; Washoe County Senior Services; United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra.

David Stipech is a former general manager at KUNR Public Radio.