Decisions facing seniors and their adult children can have significant financial and emotional impacts. Seeking guidance from the right resources can help. Sometimes, no matter how well you plan, you can be taken by surprise. Jeanne McGill, Certified Preplanning Specialist and Mary Frances Price, Elder Law Attorney, share real-life stories that provide valuable insight to help you make better and more informed decisions. Sponsor: The Timbers of Apple Valley

Statistics show that 70 percent of us are unprepared in one or more areas of personal responsibility in planning. Hear about innovative, creative and proper funeral preplanning. Learn about funeral options, laws ​​regarding at home funeral arrangements, and ​​cost comparisons. Plan ahead: Think outside the box. Pre-registration is required. Presenter: Elise Schumacher Certified Preplanner Sponsor: Real Life Cooperative

After the loss of a loved one, numerous questions arise. By understanding the pre and post-funeral processes, you can effectively plan ahead to lessen the burden on your family and gain peace of mind for yourself. Before the funeral decisions include payment responsibilities, service types, notifications, and family needs. Post-funeral considerations include bill payments, managing possessions, Wills, asset transfer, and probate questions. Join us for answers and information. Presenters: Mary Frances Price, Elder Law Attorney and Elise Schumacher, Certified Preplanner Sponsor: Real Life Cooperative