Personal Enrichment

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Taming the “To Do” List

with Jill Braceland

Apr

Next session: April 14th, 2022

$19 More Info

Identify techniques that will help you organize your personal time. Suggestions offered include prioritizing, creating the “To Do” list, and how we underestimate time. Tips on how to stop procrastinating and being overwhelmed will also be discussed.

Students need to be 18 or older.

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The A, B, C, and Ds of Medicare

with Barbara Hopkins

Apr

Next session: April 13th, 2022

$15 More Info

Does the A, B, C and D “Alphabet Soup” of Medicare feel overwhelming? Medicare, begun in 1965, is the US health plan available to qualified people aged 65 and older, as well as some disabled people below age 65. This overview reviews the way Medicare covers inpatient, outpatient and prescription drug costs, explains enrollment periods and reviews the types of products designed to partner with Medicare, including supplement plans, Medicare Advantage plans and prescription drug plans. This seminar will be informative for current beneficiaries, people beginning Medicare, and the adult, children, or loved ones of Medicare beneficiaries.

Students need to be 18 or older.

The Entrepreneurial Equation

with Abigail Bryant

May

Next session: May 11th, 2022

$19 More Info

Making the most of your business is easy when you have the right tools and a solid strategy at your disposal. This seminar gives you ideas for putting banking, retirement and insurance tools to work so you can help build and protect your business according to your short- and long-term goals.

Students need to be 18 or older.

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The Narcissists Among Us

with Donna Accettullo

Mar

Next session: March 31st, 2022

$35 More Info

Narcissists are everywhere! They may be our friends, family members, romantic partners, or co-workers. They will undermine your confidence, and wreak havoc on your health, career, friendships or finances. In this course, we will examine the 7 types of narcissists, their patterns of behavior, and the tactics they use. We will also look at the characteristics of the people they target, and the signs and symptoms of narcissistic abuse. This course will arm you with the information you need to spot narcissists quickly and avoid them, or strategies to cope with them in situations where you can’t.

Please check for an email (could be in your Spam folder) from the instructor with the Zoom link in the days before the class.

Students need to be 18 or older.

Thinking of Buying a Home?

with Debra Ouimette

Jan

Next session: January 26th, 2022

$19 More Info

Home Buying Basics: A licensed realtor and mortgage loan officer will walk you through the basics of understanding what you need to purchase a home in today’s market. This class will be inclusive of resources for the new home buyer. Buying a home can be a daunting experience, especially on the financial side of things. As a first-time home buyer, obtaining a mortgage is a learning curve in itself. Let’s tackle the unknowns and questions you may have so you know what to expect throughout the mortgage process!

Debra Ouimette, Realtor, Sales Agent, Bean Group
Emma Peterson, Loan Officer, Cross Country Morgage

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Trusts – Are They Right for You?

with Kathryn Bedell, Esq.

May

Next session: May 25th, 2022

$25 More Info

Learn how revocable trusts can help avoid probate and protect your privacy, and how irrevocable trusts can protect your assets from nursing home or Maine Care (Medicaid) liens. Discussion will include other strategies to safeguard assets from life events such as business failure or divorce of adult children.

Kathryn Bedell is a law partner at Ballou & Bedell in York and has been practicing for 30 years. Her practice focuses on estate planning, asset preservation, and probate matters. – It is recommended that students take the basic estate planning class first.

Students need to be 18 or older.

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