Community Education > Adult Evening Program > Fall 2008 Schedule of Classes and Workshops > Financial, Business & Legal Workshops

BANKRUPTCY, MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE, & DEBT COLLECTION
Course #202
Cost: $20
Instructor: James V. Monaghan, Attorney
Tuesday (1 Session) 10/14/2008 7:00-9:00PM Indian Valley Middle School -Room C-22

Are you buried in debt? Have you lost a job, or suffered an injury, recently become divorced that has affected your ability to meet your monthly expenses? Learn what resources are available, how to protect your assets & income, & how to "keep your head above water". Don't miss this opportunity to get a lot of accurate legal advice from a bankruptcy expert for only a small fee. Don't wait until you are in serious trouble - address your concerns now! New laws and details will be discussed.

FAMILY LAW -- DIVORCE, CUSTODY AND CHILD SUPPORT
Course #209
Cost: $20
Instructor: James V. Monaghan, Attorney
Tuesday (1 Session) 10/7/2008 7:00-9:00PM Indian Valley Middle School -Room C-22

There is no "good time" to get a divorce. However, it is best if you are educated on the implications of your decisions before you make them. This course delves into all issues surrounding divorce, custody and child support including a discussion regarding the Pennsylvania Support Guidelines. Learn how to insure that you are making the best decisions regarding your loved ones and your finances.

SEPARATION & DIVORCE: YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS
Course #224
Cost: $20
Instructor: A qualified Attorney/Mediator for Alpha Center for Divorce Mediation
Tuesday (1 Session) 11/18/2008 7:00-9:00 PM Indian Crest Jr. High - Room A-103

Confusion. Fear. Anger. Depression. Anxiety. These are all normal emotions for someone who is considering separation or divorce. During separation and divorce, couples must make some of the most important decisions in their lifetime. An Alpha Center Attorney-Mediator will discuss and offer clarity on many of the legal, financial and practical matters that must be considered by both individuals. This informational class will also discuss divorce mediation as an alternative to litigation.

MAKING SENSE OF INVESTING Investment Workshops Presented By Greg McGovern, Edward Jones, Souderton, PA DOING YOUR HOMEWORK: Education Savings Planning Course #104 Cost: $5 Monday (1 Session) 9/29/2008 7:00-8:30PM Indian Crest Junior High - Room A101 Before you know it, your child will be ready for college. Which means now is the time to start planning for his or her education. In just one evening, you will learn about educational savings plans and how to help make your child's college dreams become realities. SMART CHOICES IN RETIREMENT Course #115 Cost: $5 Monday (1 Session) 10/6/2008 7:00-8:00PM Indian Crest Junior High - Room A101 You'll learn 10 principles to help make your money last with the goal of providing a stable, steady retirement income. Learn practical ways to help maintain your standard of living in retirement. FINANCIAL WORKSHOP FOR WOMEN INVESTORS Course #105 Cost: $5 Monday (1 Session) 10/20/2008 7:00-8:30PM Indian Crest Junior High - Room A-101 An overview of investing information for women. Learn how to save, invest and work toward your financial goals. Whether you're just starting out or want to learn something new, the workshop will give you real-world strategies that are easy to follow. TAX-FREE INVESTING Course #116 Cost: $5 Monday, 10/27/2008 (1 Session) 7:00-8:00PM Indian Crest Junior High - Room A101 To learn how certain investments can deliver tax-free income and possibly keep you in a lower tax bracket. It's your opportunity to find bonds and mutual funds designed to help you get ahead without the government holding you back.

LIVING PAYCHECK TO PAYCHECK - Budgeting for Today's Economy
Course #109
Cost: $25 - Bring a Friend for Free!
Instructor: Presented by Carol A. Hampson, MBA, PHR, Financial Advocate for Consumers
Monday (2 Sessions) 10/20 & 10/27/2008 7:00-9:00PM Indian Crest Jr. High - A-102

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck and wondering where all your hard-earned money is going? In our current economic situation, this is a class that can benefit everyone, no matter what your financial situation is. If you are a college student, a newlywed, raising a family, divorced, or preparing for retirement, we will discuss ways that you can pay off your credit card debt, lower your monthly bills, and even save money for a rainy day? In class you will learn how to set up a budget, understand those credit card pitfalls, credit reports, and so much more!! This instructor has no affiliation with any company and nothing will be sold or promoted in class. Every paid enrollee is invited to bring one spouse or friend for no extra charge!

PATENT AND PROFIT FROM YOUR INVENTION
Course #420
Cost: $15
Instructor: Eric LaMorte, Patent Attorney, LaMorte and Associates, PC, BS Engineering, Villanova University, Juris Doctorate, Intellectual Property Law, Seton Hall Law School.
Thursday (1 Session) 11/6/2008 7:00-9:30PM High School: Room D-117

Do you have an invention or a new idea? Did you like the show American Inventor? Then, this one night lecture is for you. This class will inform students with all they need to know concerning how to patent and successfully market their invention. Inventors will learn the many pitfalls that exist in the world of inventions, including invention companies and marketing agencies. This course is presented by a Registered Patent Attorney who has successfully obtained over 1000 patents for clients. A good way to get a lot of advice for a small cost!

WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Course #229
Cost: $20
Instructor: James V. Monaghan, Attorney at Law
Tuesday (1 Session) 9/30/2008 7:00-9:00PM Indian Valley Middle School - C-22

How do you survive if you are hurt & cannot work? Questions about eligibility, litigation, medical care, lump sum settlements & more will be answered so you know your rights under PA law. A terrific way to obtain reliable legal advice at a reasonable cost.