Seminars
For a free two hour seminar in your school district email Marie at mardito@retireesunited.org or call her at 1-781-272-8073 or write her at 2 Edsel Dr. Burlington, MA 01803
This site will be updated weekly during the peak seasons when seminars are held. Unless otherwise stated the seminars offered are Preparing for Retirement
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Please see home page for current seminar schedule with location maps
Preparing for Retirement This two hour free seminar presented by Marie is offered to those within 10 years of retiring. It is offered not only to teachers but to paras, secretaries, cafeteria workers and all support staff whether they be retiring under the teacher's state, Social Security, or public pension. It provides the participants with an understanding of the retirement system, the options from which they can select, legal checklist, protecting major assets, understanding Medicare, its penalties and surcharge and much much more.
Other Seminars Offered By Marie
New winter: 2010
How to Protect Your Nest Egg and Plan for the Right Outcome for Your Family Two hour free seminar, presented by Elder Law Attorney Mary Howie, deals with should you have a will or a trust. trusts(irrevocable and revocable) gifting Medicare Qualifying Trusts, probate, joint tenancy, direct transfers upon death, Aid and Attendance, and much more.
New fall 2009:
Living In Retirement As An Informed Retiree This 2 hour free seminar presented by Marie, is directed toward those who retired on a public service pension and deals with many issues confronting retirees. Among the issues are: health insurance, Medicare, Medicare B penalty and surcharge, Social Security, working in retirement, legal checklist, tax structure of pension, and many many others. All too often misinformation or lack of information on the issues presented is costly to the retiree.
Understanding Your Social Security and Medicare. Learn how Social Security is factored, how the penalties affect you because you are collecting a MA Pension, Eligibility for Medicare, If Not already Vested Does it Pay for You to Take the SS Penalty, and More.
To Move or to Stay Put is a comprehensive 2 hour free seminar on the pros and cons of moving or staying put, the pros and cons of the of the various housing choices, the legal ramifications for some of these choices, and looking at most aspects of making the decision and all that is entailed.
New Fall of 2013
New 2019
Leaving Your HandPrint Behind This seminar is motivational and its purpose is to reach out to seniors and help you realize your talents and to do something to leave your legacy behind. We all have a story to tell. How do you want to be remembered? This seminar is offered to Senior Centers and non-profits as well as retirement groups. One hour and a half in length.
