BUSINESS

201*       ENTREPRENEURSHIP:  STARTING YOUR OWN BUSINESS
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2009 – 1 CLASS                                          8 - 10 PM               $45
From this lively and informative seminar, you will learn behind the scenes practical information on how to start a successful home-based second-income business that can become full time. With little money down, you’ll learn how to decide on a business or project to sell with minimal problems. You’ll learn how to avoid making major financial mistakes. This course will save you time, money, & psychological wear and tear. Franchising will be discussed. Beverly Nathan is a successful business person who started a part-time home based business with a partner 19 years ago and now has a successful full time business in an office complex. 
Optional materials fee of $20. 
INSTRUCTOR:  Beverly Nathan - Consumer Advocate                         ROOM 110

 

202*       SECRETS WALL STREET DOESN’T WANT YOU TO KNOW
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2009 – 1 CLASS                                          6 - 8 PM                 $45
Have you just come into some money or have some money to invest?  This lively, fact packed seminar is a must for those who want to learn from a consumer advocate, Richard Nathan.  Since he is not a salesman, and has nothing to sell you, he will be blunt and straightforward about things that you are not supposed to know and were never taught in high school or college.  You will be taught how not to get ripped off when buying or leasing cars, buying insurance, investigating long term care insurance, investing with or without financial planners, and when investing in mutual funds on your own.  After taking this course, you will have the confidence to invest on your own or be able to interview financial planners so you can find those who are truly working for you.  You will learn how stretch and save your hard earned money.  IT IS TIME TO TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR MONEY!! 
Optional materials fee of $20.
INSTRUCTOR:  Richard Nathan - Consumer Advocate                           ROOM 107b

203*       DEBT SEMINAR
MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009 - 1 CLASS                                           7 – 8:30PM           $10
Understand the financial impact of a pre-computed/schedule interest rate loan vs. a simple interest rate loan.  Use the equity in your home to develop a financial “game plan” to get you out of debt and achieve “financial independence.”
INSTRUCTOR:  Neil Mier – Financial Advisor                                           ROOM 110

204*       SAVE $$$ - HOW TO BUY &  SELL REAL ESTATE WISELY
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2009 – 1 CLASS                                          8 - 10PM                $45
The instructor, Richard Nathan, is a consumer advocate and not a real estate agent.  He has been buying and selling real estate for fourteen years.  He will show you step-by-step various techniques to save money and how not to get ripped off in real estate.  You will be taught how to buy and sell your home, foreclosure property, raw land, condominium, co-op, multi family, vacation home, time-share, or retirement home with or without a realtor for the best possible price.  Also, you will be taught how to buy investment properties.  The instructor will show you various ways to protect your most valuable asset, your real estate. The following topics will be discussed: mortgage sources, rent with the option to buy, screening potential buyers, buying with no money down, buying foreclosures, and how to sell your own home without a realtor. Optional materials fee of $20.00
INSTRUCTOR: Richard Nathan - Consumer Advocate                            ROOM 107b

205*       PRE-PAID LEGAL
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2009 - 1 CLASS                                         7 – 8:30PM            $10
Some events are unexpected and some are ones that we should have planned for but kept putting off.  Learn the benefits of having a will, a living will, durable power of attorney and other legal matters.
INSTRUCTOR:  Neil Mier – Financial Advisor                              ROOM 110
 
 

206*       TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR FINANCES
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2009                                                        7 – 8:30PM            $10
Have you been put in the lead role of handling your individual or family finances?  The financial world can be intimidating, especially if it’s a sudden new responsibility.  Focus on employing smart management techniques and learn to plan for your future.  Whether you’re a recent college graduate, a person enjoying retirement, or saving for your kid’s education, you’ll receive valuable information and develop skills that will enable you to be more comfortable with your role.
INSTRUCTOR: Neil Mier – Financial Advisor                                                ROOM 110

208*       RECESSION-PROOF YOURSELF, CAREER, & FINANCES IN 2009
WEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS – 6 CLASSES
FEBRUARY 25^TH & 26^TH, MARCH 4^TH & 5^TH, MARCH 11^TH & 12^TH                 7 - 9 PM                $60
This interactive seminar is a three-part course that offers practical, yet simple solutions for improving critical areas for adults facing these economic and changing times.  The forecast for 2009 doesn’t appear to be getting better and emphasis on being proactive is an important step for coping.  This course encourages leading-edge thinking and self-improvement techniques as critical skills needed to stay ahead.  The building blocks for personal and professional success today rely on meeting the demands and requirements for tomorrow.  This seminar concentrates on three key areas for students to gain perspectives for success: self, career and finance.  By using basic self-tests, thought-provoking methods and reprogramming techniques, participants will immediately notice subtle changes. 
INSTRUCTOR: Sandra Tate, Experienced Instructor                                ROOM 109