Local attorney Bill Wieringa will help us learn keywords and gain knowledge about the basics of Estate Planning.

Wednesday, May 29
5:30pm – 6:30pm

**Long & Gourdneck Lake Rooms

Registration required

From Mr. Wierega’s presentation, you will learn the following:

  • What is a Power of Attorney and why is it necessary?
  • What is a Patient Advocacy and why is that important?
  • What is Probate; when is it necessary; how does it work?
  • How do I avoid Probate?
  • What is the difference between a Will and a Trust?
  • What are the advantages/disadvantages of a will vs. a trust?
  • What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid?
  • How do I avoid nursing home poverty and protect my assets?

To learn more about Mr. Wierenga, visit: https://wieringalaw.com/about-us/

This event is intended to provide information not to promote or sell products or services.

Accommodations

Event Contact: Rachael Wiegmann

Location details: Long and Gourdneck Lake Rooms are located on the lower level of the library.

Accommodations: All participants are welcome. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact us at rwiegmann@portagelibrary.info in advance of your visit.

 

 

 

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Presentation | Class |