9/2/05

"Living Trusts: Right for You?" This question will be posed to seniors and others at a workshop at the Livonia Civic Center Library, Wednesday September 14. Representatives from the State Bar of Michigan, AARP Michigan, Cooley Law School 60+ Elder Law Clinic, the Attorney General's Office and the Office of Financial and Insurance Services will help seniors to tell the difference between an estate plan and a sales pitch. Some topics to be covered at the session from 10 a.m. to noon will include:

• What you are not told about living trusts
• Sales tactics to watch out for when considering an estate plan
• Annuities sales
• Decision making tools; tips for making wise planning choices

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