Can You Afford to Retire?
By: State: Massachusetts | Source: AARP.org
Boston Public Library Series
Starting March 23, the Boston Public Library's free investor education series, "How Can I Afford Retirement?” will begin at the South Boston and Mattapan library branches. The series consists of five sessions, running through June 8.
Led by a financial expert and a reference librarian, the series provides access to objective, non-commercial information about investments to help individuals make informed choices and learn to better manage their retirement finances.
Series Schedule
Starting March 23, the multi-week series will take place on Mondays and Tuesdays from 6-8 pm. Click here for complete details.
Session One
Taking the Mystery Out of Retirement Planning—Part 1
Monday, March 23 in South Boston
Tuesday, April 7 in Mattapan
Session Two
Taking the Mystery Out of Retirement Planning—Part 2
Monday, March 30 in South Boston
Tuesday, April 14 in Mattapan
Session Three
Closing the Gap: Investment and Expense Strategies—Even for Late Starters!
Monday, April 13 in South Boston
Tuesday, April 28 in Mattapan
Session Four
Investing Wisely to Avoid the Financial Risk of Longer Life Expectancy
Monday, May 11 in South Boston
Tuesday, May 19 in Mattapan
Session Five
Protecting Your Investments—The Best Defense is a Wise and Safe Investor
Tuesday, June 2 in Mattapan
Monday, June 8 in South Boston
Registration
The sessions are free, but pre-registration is required. To register, click here. You can also send an email affordretirement@bpl.org or call 617-859-2241. For more information about the series, click here.
About the Series
This series is part of the Investor Education in Your Community Program. Funded by the Investor Protection Trust, a nonprofit organization devoted to investor education, this program at the Boston Public Library was created in collaboration with the Massachusetts Securities Division and the Financial Planning Association of Massachusetts. AARP Massachusetts is part of the Advisory Group for the series.
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