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Welcome to Waterloo Young Professionals! This group is a home for thousands of individuals in their 20s and early 30s. Whatever your background, we help connect people who are eager to make new connections and grow their social network. Together, we aim to help each other experience personal and professional growth by providing a supportive network. This group is great for corporate professionals, masters and PHD students, and other career driven young people. Join us for an inspiring and empowering journey towards growth and success. You will enjoy engaging in inspiring events, social, learning, and volunteer opportunities in a warm and personal setting.
Upcoming events
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Money Matters - Estate Planning and Insurance (2nd Attempt)
Queen Street Commons Café, 43 Queen Street South, Kitchener, ON, CAI am scheduling this again because last time attendance was non-existent.
Introduction
Welcome (back) to Money Matters, a bi-weekly-ish discussion group relating to topics of personal finance and financial education/literacy.Attendees are encouraged to share their personal experiences related to finances to help others learn and achieve their financial goals.
It is planned to repeat all the sessions from last year for those new to the group in the last 6 months, or those who couldn't attend.Topic
The topic will be Estate Planning and Insurance.
People are worried enough about their lives as it is, so no wonder they don't want to worry about their deaths too.
We will be discussing the legal documents involved, steps in various decision making processes, and insurance considerations.Discussion Prompts / Questions
- Are you aware of or familiar with any of the legal documents involved in estate planning?
- What is the legal process for your estate when you die? What happens if you don't have a will?
- What are an executor's responsibilities? What should you consider when selecting an executor for your estate?
- How should you implement a proper estate plan for your family to follow accurately and efficiently?
- What are the primary purposes of having insurance? How do you know if you need insurance or what your insurance needs are?
- What are the various types of insurance? Are some more common or important to have or consider?
Additional Materials
Some materials relating to this topic are:- (Learning Resources) Estate Planning, Personal Insurance
- (Review / Product Summaries) DIY Online Will Kits
Soliciting Notice
Any attempts to advertise, promote, or sell financial products and/or services will not be tolerated.Financial Advice Disclaimer
The information provided is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered personalized financial advice. Consult with a qualified financial professional before making financial decisions.5 attendees
Let's meet at Lumen 🌟
Waterloo public square, 75 King St S, Waterloo, ON N2J 1P2, Waterloo, ON, CAWaterloo is hosting an event called Lumen: an art festival combining lights and technology! Let's check it out together!
To learn more about Lumen, check out the site:
https://www.lumenfestival.ca/Please note, depending on the crowd, the meeting spot may change. Keep an eye on the comments where we are or feel free to post in the chat where you are and we'll plan to meet up
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Past events
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