TriDistrict Community Education

First Time Home Buyers We will review the process of buying a home from A-Z and discuss unique funding that is only available to YOU - a first-time buyer. With one program, it is possible to buy a home for as little as $1000 of your own funds. You are generally a first-time buyer if you have not owned a home in the past 3 years. Instructor: John Mazzara

This course is designed specifically for MN residents who are looking to retire within the next decade. In an era of uncertainty around taxes, inflation and market volatility, come larn all the critical decisions you must make as a current and future retiree. We will focus in on planning for inflation in the current environment, how existing and potential tax laws impact you and your estate plan. Take home a copy of the course book. Instructor Joel Baumgarten

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

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

Turn your skills and hobbies into income with this comprehensive home business startup workshop. Learn about 250+ legitimate ideas, legal requirements, marketing tips, and tax deductions in this engaging live online class. Includes valuable handouts. Instructor LeeAnne Krusemark

Ever considered becoming a landlord or investing in real estate but needed more information? Learn about opportunities in today's Twin Cities marketplace, how to analyze a property, tax considerations, and what to put in a lease. We will review all aspects of becoming a landlord from buying. selling, and renting. Instructor John Mazzara

Ever considered becoming a landlord or investing in real estate but needed more information? Learn about opportunities in today's Twin Cities marketplace, how to analyze a property, tax considerations, and what to put in a lease. We will review all aspects of becoming a landlord from buying. selling, and renting. Instructor John Mazzara

Medicare is very complicated and confusing for most people. Learn about Medicare Parts A,B,& D. Medicare does not cover all medical costs, so you will learn how a Medicare Supplement Plan and Part C can help! There will be time at the end to answer individual questions. Due to a significant contribution we are able to offer this class for free. Registration is still required to attend. Instructor Jordan Draper

Medicare 101: Navigating Medicare can be confusing, but this class will help you understand Parts A, B, C, and D. Learn how a Medicare Supplement Plan or Part C (Advantage Plan/Medicare Savings Account) can assist with coverage. The session will include time for individual questions. This is an educational class only.

Medicare 101: Navigating Medicare can be confusing, but this class will help you understand Parts A, B, C, and D. Learn how a Medicare Supplement Plan or Part C (Advantage Plan/Medicare Savings Account) can assist with coverage. The session will include time for individual questions. This is an educational class only.

Get expert advice in this open-forum seminar with a seasoned Will & Trust attorney. Learn about avoiding Probate, the role of Wills and Trusts, asset protection, nursing home considerations, and more. Discover how to choose the right estate plan, manage separate assets, and deal with death taxes. Ensure a smooth legacy for your children and gain insights into managing retirement assets. Your questions, including Transfer-On-Death Deeds, will be answered in this relaxed and friendly session. Join us for essential estate planning insights! Instructor: Steve Ledin Law PLLC

Get expert advice in this open-forum seminar with a seasoned Will & Trust attorney. Learn about avoiding Probate, the role of Wills and Trusts, asset protection, nursing home considerations, and more. Discover how to choose the right estate plan, manage separate assets, and deal with death taxes. Ensure a smooth legacy for your children and gain insights into managing retirement assets. Your questions, including Transfer-On-Death Deeds, will be answered in this relaxed and friendly session. Join us for essential estate planning insights! Instructor: Steve Ledin Law PLLC

Get expert advice in this open-forum seminar with a seasoned Will & Trust attorney. Learn about avoiding Probate, the role of Wills and Trusts, asset protection, nursing home considerations, and more. Discover how to choose the right estate plan, manage separate assets, and deal with death taxes. Ensure a smooth legacy for your children and gain insights into managing retirement assets. Your questions, including Transfer-On-Death Deeds, will be answered in this relaxed and friendly session. Join us for essential estate planning insights! Instructor: Steve Ledin

Get expert advice in this open-forum seminar with a seasoned Will & Trust attorney. Learn about avoiding Probate, the role of Wills and Trusts, asset protection, nursing home considerations, and more. Discover how to choose the right estate plan, manage separate assets, and deal with death taxes. Ensure a smooth legacy for your children and gain insights into managing retirement assets. Your questions, including Transfer-On-Death Deeds, will be answered in this relaxed and friendly session. Join us for essential estate planning insights! Instructor: Steve Ledin

Should I Stay or Should I Go? We will be discussing lifestyle options for senior living. Should I stay and age in place - making home modifications to reduce safety risk OR should I go - moving to a home option that may be handicapped accessible, single level living? We will take an assessment and give up the tools to make educated decisions. Instructor: Vaughn Kavlie

A vital part of every retirement or resettlement discussion involves the roadmap of issues that help us decide where we want to call home! 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.

Learn how to turn your ideas or handmade products into income with this online business startup class. Explore niche markets, build a website, market effectively, and create multiple income streams. Includes handouts. Includes valuable handouts. Full description online. Instructor LeeAnne Krusemark

The 10 Important People You Need For Your Estate Plan To Work In each Minnesotan’s life, there are ten people we should be prepared to count on as we age and move into the last stages of our lives. In this class we will learn the answers to: What are the roles and responsibilities of these people? How long do they serve and how much of a time commitment are we asking? How much guidance can we give them? Who makes an ideal selection for each of these vastly different roles? Who makes a bad selection for these roles? What pitfalls and problems should we be aware of? These jobs include: Attorney-In-Fact, Health Care Agent, Estate Executor, Trustee, Guardian and more. All are vastly different jobs that benefit you and they deserve careful thought. This class encourages questions. We will provide the answers. Instructor: Steve Ledin Law PLLC