UJO to Hold Seminary for 60+ to Provide Practical Legal Advice for Retirement, Medicare and Estate Decisions

Excerpt from Yiddish article in Der Yid’s February 8, 2019 edition

The seminar will take place this upcoming Sunday, February 10, beginning at 2:30 promptly and ending at 4:30 at Pardes Moshe Hall

Brooklyn, NY –A large number of Williamsburg residents who are sixty and older and getting closer to retirement have already registered for the upcoming United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg 60 and Older Seminar that is scheduled to take place this upcoming Sunday, February 10 at Pardes Moshe Hall in the Bais Rochel Building on 125 Heyward Street.

The overwhelming interest in this seminar reflects the large number of residents who are looking for information on how to make the right decisions for their future. At the workshop, participants will hear advice from experts in the field who will help assist attendees in making the right decisions in a timely and appropriate manner.

Topics which will be covered include social security details such as what age one should retire; should one take one’s own benefits or one’s spouses benefits; whether or not it pays to work while receiving social security benefits; and who is eligible for SSI.

Topics on Medicaid and Medicare coverage will also be discussed including what the different plans cover; when does one need to register for a plan; if one should take an HMO plan or direct Medicare; and how much these plans cost.

Other pertinent topics which will be discussed include estate planning; life insurance; IRA accounts; long term care; power of attorney and more,

There will be three presenters at the seminar, one for each of the main topics followed by a question and answer session. Informational brochures will be available to take home detailing these important topics as well. To RSVP,  email SeniorRSVP @UnitedJewish.org or call (718) 643-9700 Ext 353.