Thinking about moving and considering new construction a housing option because you want an open floor plan and larger closets? Explore what is available, where to find it, and what to expect in new construction including timelines, hidden costs, risks, and the coordination of selling your existing home or giving appropriate notice on your lease. You will find that there are differences when selecting a smaller builder versus a national builder.

Have you been thinking that now might be the time to downsize but aren’t sure where to start, how to do it, or what your options are? Bonus: all attendees receive the Downsizing Made Easy guide PDF—a $24.95 value. Access to preferred service providers and discount coupons are provided, as well as a no-cost home evaluation with suggested improvements to make it more salable.

Have you been thinking that now might be the time to downsize but aren’t sure where to start, how to do it, or what your options are? Bonus-all attendees receive the Downsizing Made Easy guide PDF-A $24.95 value. Access to preferred service providers and discount coupons provided to all attendees as well as a no cost home evaluation for those who want to know the value of their home and recommended suggestions to make it more salable.

The concern: a family has a cabin, homestead, farm, or second home—how do we protect it? The problem: nursing home and Medicaid, estate taxes, family divorces, creditor issues, taxes and operating expenses, unequal resources of owners, in-laws, and use and enjoyment equality. The answer: real-life solutions and four paths to resolution that protect the family legacy asset without driving the family apart.

How To Pay For the Nursing Home: An Attorney’s Perspective (Online) The biggest fear for most baby boomers is how to pay for the nursing home and still leave an inheritance for the next generation. We will walk through the following questions and more including: How will I meet my nursing home goals? Is Long Term Care Insurance for me? What about home healthcare? Should I gift my money away? Would I qualify for Medicaid? What about my current Trust, does it protect my assets and avoid the nursing home? What is the 60-month claw back? What if my spouse goes into the nursing home and exhausts our money? Get the answers to these and other questions and learn how to create an effective plan to deal with these uncertainties. Instructor: Steve Ledin Law, PLLC

Aging often involves transitioning to different housing. The process involves coordinating financial and physical health considerations and frequently downsizing a home. We review these aspects so you can plan. Housing discussed: buying & renting, subsidized and elderly waivers, market-rate apartments, 55+, CCRC, independent/assisted living age in place, memory care, cooperatives, condo/townhouses. Explore alternatives to single-family living. Come with your questions to decide next steps.

Aging often involves transitioning to different housing. The process involves coordinating financial and physical health considerations and frequently downsizing a home. We review these aspects so you can plan. Housing discussed: buying & renting, subsidized and elderly waivers, market-rate apartments, 55+, CCRC, independent/assisted living age in place, memory care, cooperatives, condo/townhouses. Explore alternatives to single-family living. Come with your questions to decide next steps.

So You’re Thinking About Leaving Minnesota: An Attorneys Perspective Is it Taxes, the Political Landscape, the Weather, the location of Family assets, Debt or Income concerns in Retirement, Cost of Living, Health Concerns or . . . our friends are already there! Did you know many States do not tax Social Security, Pensions or other Qualified Retirement Income sources? Which are the worst states for Estate Taxes? How do we establish Domicile? How about the quality of medical resources and retirement facilities? Questions are encouraged. Instructor: Steve Ledin Law, PLLC

There are ten people we should be prepared to count on as we age and move into the last stages of our lives. Learn the roles and responsibilities of these people, how long they serve, how much guidance we can give them, and who makes ideal or bad selections for these roles. Jobs include Attorney-In-Fact, Health Care Agent, Estate Executor, Trustee, Guardian, and more. Questions encouraged.

There are ten people we should be prepared to count on as we age and move into the last stages of our lives. Learn the roles and responsibilities of these people, how long they serve, how much guidance we can give them, and who makes ideal or bad selections for these roles. Jobs include Attorney-In-Fact, Health Care Agent, Estate Executor, Trustee, Guardian, and more. Questions encouraged.