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Free Financial Planning Seminars Offered at Gilroy Library
These seminars are free and open to the public, and presented by Financial Planning Association Silicon Valley.
News from the Santa Clara County Library District:
Know your current net worth? Saving enough for retirement? Up to date on the latest investments?
These questions and more will be discussed during Santa Clara County Library District’s (SCCLD) upcoming financial planning seminars during the months of March, April and May.
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The seminars are presented by SCCLD and the Financial Planning Association Silicon Valley (FPASV), a non-profit organization helping consumers make intelligent financial decisions to achieve life goals.
“This is the third year that we have been able to offer these free seminars in our communities,” stated Nancy Howe, County Librarian. “By presenting these free seminars, we hope local residents will: 1) Learn how to put hard earned money to its best use, 2) Become better informed on financial issues, and 3) Use this financial knowledge to help plan for a stress free retirement.”
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More than 23 financial planning seminars are currently planned at SCCLD libraries.
The topics will cover three major areas of interest:
· Wealth Spreading throughout Generations: Learn about gifting to grandchildren and educational savings plans and join in the discussion on potential generational skipping taxation.
o Campbell Library: Wed. March 18th @ 7 pm
o Cupertino Library: Mon. March 23 @ 7 pm
o Gilroy Library: Mon. March 9 @ 7 pm
o Los Altos Library: Mon. March 16 @ 2 pm
o Milpitas Library: Tues. March 10 @ 7 pm
o Morgan Hill Library: Wed. March 11 @ 7 pm
o Saratoga Library: Tues. March 3 @ 7 pm
· Estate Planning for Life: Understand basic estate planning documents and how to protect your family by having an appropriate Estate Plan in place.
o Campbell Library: Sat. April 25 @ 2 pm
o Cupertino Library: Mon. April 20 @ 7 pm
o Gilroy Library: Tues. April 21 @ 7 pm
o Los Altos Library: Mon. April 13 @ 2 pm
o Milpitas Library: Tues. April 14 @ 7 pm
o Morgan Hill Library: Wed. April 15 @ 7 pm
o Saratoga Library: Tues. April 7 @ 7 pm
· Hatching a Nest Egg, Transitioning from Asset Accumulation to Retirement Distribution: Learn about retirement distribution and how to ensure retirement distributions last a lifetime.
o Campbell Library: Sat. May 2 @ 2 pm
o Cupertino Library: Mon. May 18 @ 7 pm
o Gilroy Library: Wed. May 20 @ 7 pm
o Los Altos Library: Mon. May 18 @ 2 pm
o Milpitas Library: Tues. May 12 @ 7 pm
o Morgan Hill Library: Wed. May 13 @ 7 pm
o Saratoga Library: Tues. May 5 @ 7 pm
These seminars are free and open to the public. Reservations are not required.
Individuals seeking additional information are encouraged to visit the SCCLD Smart Investing web guide: http://www.sccl.org/Research/Business-Money/Smart-Investing-@-the-Library.
Offering a wide range of new investor education programs that are easily accessed at the library or online, topics covered range from personal finance planning tips to financing higher education and estate planning. For more information on SCCLD or future library events, visit: www.sccl.org.
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