Estate Planning

Do you have all of your estate in order?

Is your estate prepared for the future?

Imagine this: everything you’ve worked for, your home, your savings, your treasured belongings, all at risk because you don’t have a will. Nearly half of Americans don’t have a will or living trust. What happens if something unexpected occurs? Without proper estate planning, your family’s future could be left to chance.

This isn’t just about paperwork; it’s about the goal of protecting your family and ensuring your wishes are honored. It’s about confidence in your estate plan.

Don’t wait until it’s too late. Join us for a free workshop that will equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions about your estate. Take control of your future today—are you ready to take the first step?

What is Covered?

– Wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.

– Strategies aimed to avoid probate and minimize estate taxes.

– Strategies to aim to protect assets from nursing home costs.

– Creating a will: Essential elements and common pitfalls.

– Understanding and establishing trusts for asset preservation.

– Effective use of powers of attorney and advance healthcare directives.

– Techniques to prevent family disputes and ensure heirs honor your wishes.

– Reducing taxes and creating tax-free income in retirement.

– Finalizing and updating your estate plan

Session on Estate Planning
Mac James Thatcher - Financial Advisor

Guest Presenter:

Mac James Thatcher

From a young age, James Thatcher had an interest in personal finance. He opened up his own IRA at 19 and often helped friends and relatives create monthly budgets and financial plans to keep track of their money. Growing up in the midwest, where a firm handshake was often the beginning of a long-lasting relationship, James also learned the value of personal connections and showing up for others early on. James spent several years working in customer service, following his passion for helping others. As a Financial Advisor, he takes pride in assisting clients in creating a comprehensive financial strategy that sets them up for retirement.

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Social Security and Market Volatility (White City, OR)

October 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Free
Mac James Thatcher - Financial Advisor

Get professional guidance on potentially maximizing your Social Security, reducing the taxation of your retirement income (including from Social Security and retirement accounts), and strategies that may position yourself for better returns with the current market volatility and inflation. 

It is important to understand how to harvest your investments and collect retirement income in the most tax efficient manner because you may potentially save thousands of dollars. 

Attend This Workshop and Learn: 

➢ When to claim your social security benefits to receive the highest income 

➢ Financial strategies that could increase your retirement income and last a lifetime 

➢ How to deal with the current market volatility and inflation 

➢ Ways to potentially structure your retirement savings so you may worry less about running out of money 

➢ Common misconceptions about retirement planning 

➢ Tools and methods available to retirees to help develop a retirement tax strategy 

Details

Date:
October 8, 2024
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free

Organiser

James Thatcher
Phone
530-395-0202 ext.201
Email
hello@brightlakewealth.com
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Venue

Rogue Community College
7800 Pacific Ave
White City, OR 97503 United States
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Phone
541-956-7500
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