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SUMMARY:TWC Presents How to be Financially Smart During Divorce
DESCRIPTION:Divorce can be very expensive and the decisions you make now will have significant and long term affects on your future. An expensive divorce can be financially devastating. This course will provide practical information that you need to make educated financial decisions. In addition\, the course will offer tips to help you get through your divorce as efficiently and inexpensively as possible. We will provide an overview of the divorce process\, discuss the pros/cons of pursuing different assets as well as the tax and financial implications of different strategies and answer your financial questions. This comprehensive seminar covers all financial components of the property settlement agreement. \nPresented by Debbie Marson\, CDFA\, MBA\, Investment & Resource Planning Associates\, Inc. She is a full time Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. \nA minimum of 3 participants is required for this workshop. \nSave 10% by using promo code: SAVE10 at checkout \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-how-to-be-financially-smart-during-divorce-12/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T183000
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SUMMARY:Retirement Planning
DESCRIPTION:There are many important decisions to make as you plan for retirement. More than the date to retire will be the financial calculation of resources and consequences of retiring. What are your expenses\, do you want to move to another locality and do you want to change your lifestyle? You will need to consider when to take Social Security and what to do with Medicare. Long term care may be another factor. This workshop can give you the tools to plan for your retirement. \nPresented by Michael Reyes CRPC\nMichael measures success by the relationships he has with clients and the outcomes they enjoy. His mission is to put their wealth to work\, minds at ease and goals within reach. He is celebrating 25 years in financial services. Michael was born in Washington DC and grew up in the Northern Virginia area. He is a former resident and owner in Colonial Village in Arlington. He attended and graduated from Bishop Ireton high school and George Washington University. Michael currently lives in Kingstowne area with his wife and two kids.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/retirement-planning-12/
LOCATION:The Women’s Center\, 8230 Old Courthouse Rd\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Money Management,Personal Growth,retirement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251111T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20251007T192121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T192121Z
UID:10357-1762882200-1762893000@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\nPlease note that one section of this program (total 6 sections) is Virginia-specific and not applicable to DC or MD residents.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop. If under 5 people show up for the workshop\, the presenter has the option to cancel the session.\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-17/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Development,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250922T192750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T192750Z
UID:10327-1761850800-1761854400@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:A\, B\, C\, D of Medicare
DESCRIPTION:Do you need the parts of Medicare explained? Medicare has parts??? \nMedicare is divided into 4 parts\, and most people new to Medicare find this very confusing. Why do there have to be so many different Medicare parts? And what’s the difference between the parts of Medicare and Medicare plans? \nThis webinar will break it all down to make it simpler for you to understand. \nT HIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL. \nAbout the Presenter \nPamela Sams\, CRPC\, BFA has worked with The Women’s Center for many years providing one on one free financial advising sessions. She has become a strong voice in the area of personal finance for women. Her knowledge in this area has made her a sought-after speaker. She has been quoted in articles in various financial publications.\nPam has membership in the Million Dollar Roundtable (MDRT). Membership in MDRT is a universally recognized mark of excellence for the most successful in the financial services profession. She holds a Behavioral Financial Advisor designation\, awarded to advisors who have undergone training to learn to help clients make financial decisions using a rational\, values-based approach. She was featured in the Women in Wealth section of Fortune Magazine November 2020 issue as a top Wealth Manager in the Washington DC metro area. In 2021\, 2022 and 2023\, Pamela once again received a Five Star Wealth Manager award and was highlighted in the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal.\nPam focuses on helping her clients secure their financial futures so they can sleep well at night.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/a-b-c-d-of-medicare/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Money Management,retirement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250828T191632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T191632Z
UID:10135-1761762600-1761769800@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presents Collaborative Law 101
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about the collaborative law process for resolving divorce or other family law-related situations. Learn about this new process which is based on self-determination\, and has been described as the “kinder\, gentler divorce” avoiding court where possible. \nThe workshop will walk through what the collaborative process is\, the benefits\, and how it differs from other legal processes. \nPlease note that the details of this program will not be tailored to any one specific case. The presentation will include legal information. The presenter cannot provide specific legal advice for ethical reasons. \nPLEASE NOTE: WORKSHOP IS IN PERSON AT THE WOMENS CENTER IN VIENNA\, VA \nAbout the Presenter \nCatherine “Kate” Reese is a family law attorney with 26 years of experience (MD\, VA\, DC licensed)\, a master’s in counseling\, and extensive training in collaborative law and mediation. She focuses her practice on the full spectrum of family law matters and has extensive experience in equitable distribution of assets\, child and spousal support\, and custodial time\, as well as the negotiation and preparation of prenuptial\, postnuptial and marital settlement agreements. \nWhen Kate identifies matters that can be resolved more amicably and without contested litigation costs\, she highly recommends alternate dispute resolution options such as mediation and collaborative law. As a Virginia Supreme Court Certified Family Law mediator and mentor\, she is able to negotiate the best possible outcomes for her clients\, helping them reach out-of-court resolutions whenever possible.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-collaborative-law-101/
LOCATION:The Women’s Center\, 8230 Old Courthouse Rd\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Development,Health & Wellness,Legal and Financial,Personal Growth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250815T185059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T185059Z
UID:10072-1760635800-1760646600@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. She practices law exclusively in Virginia and does not practice in Maryland or the District of Columbia. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\nPlease note that one section of this program (total 6 sections) is Virginia-specific and not applicable to DC or MD residents.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop. If under 5 people show up for the workshop\, the presenter has the option to cancel the session.\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-16/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Development,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250723T184537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T184537Z
UID:9921-1758362400-1758373200@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presents How to be Financially Smart During Divorce
DESCRIPTION:Divorce can be very expensive and the decisions you make now will have significant and long term affects on your future. An expensive divorce can be financially devastating. This course will provide practical information that you need to make educated financial decisions. In addition\, the course will offer tips to help you get through your divorce as efficiently and inexpensively as possible. We will provide an overview of the divorce process\, discuss the pros/cons of pursuing different assets as well as the tax and financial implications of different strategies and answer your financial questions. This comprehensive seminar covers all financial components of the property settlement agreement. \nPresented by Debbie Marson\, CDFA\, MBA\, Investment & Resource Planning Associates\, Inc. She is a full time Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. \nA minimum of 3 participants is required for this workshop. \nSave 10% by using promo code: SAVE10 at checkout \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-how-to-be-financially-smart-during-divorce-11/
CATEGORIES:Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250721T211901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T211901Z
UID:9904-1757502000-1757512800@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. She practices law exclusively in Virginia and does not practice in Maryland or the District of Columbia. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\nPlease note that one section of this program (total 6 sections) is Virginia-specific and not applicable to DC or MD residents.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop.\nIf under 5 people show up for the workshop\, the presenter has the option to cancel the session.\n\nPLEASE NOTE: WORKSHOP IS IN PERSON AT THE WOMENS CENTER IN VIENNA\, VA
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-15/
LOCATION:The Women’s Center\, 8230 Old Courthouse Rd\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250613T170126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T170126Z
UID:9854-1754128800-1754139600@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presents How to be Financially Smart During Divorce
DESCRIPTION:Divorce can be very expensive and the decisions you make now will have significant and long term affects on your future. An expensive divorce can be financially devastating. This course will provide practical information that you need to make educated financial decisions. In addition\, the course will offer tips to help you get through your divorce as efficiently and inexpensively as possible. We will provide an overview of the divorce process\, discuss the pros/cons of pursuing different assets as well as the tax and financial implications of different strategies and answer your financial questions. This comprehensive seminar covers all financial components of the property settlement agreement. \nPresented by Debbie Marson\, CDFA\, MBA\, Investment & Resource Planning Associates\, Inc. She is a full time Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. \nA minimum of 3 participants is required for this workshop. \nSave 10% by using promo code: SAVE10 at checkout \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-how-to-be-financially-smart-during-divorce-10/
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Personal Growth,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250613T164447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T164447Z
UID:9848-1752600600-1752611400@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-14/
CATEGORIES:Family Development,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250502T164803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T164803Z
UID:9775-1751104800-1751115600@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presents How to be Financially Smart During Divorce
DESCRIPTION:Divorce can be very expensive and the decisions you make now will have significant and long term affects on your future. An expensive divorce can be financially devastating. This course will provide practical information that you need to make educated financial decisions. In addition\, the course will offer tips to help you get through your divorce as efficiently and inexpensively as possible. We will provide an overview of the divorce process\, discuss the pros/cons of pursuing different assets as well as the tax and financial implications of different strategies and answer your financial questions. This comprehensive seminar covers all financial components of the property settlement agreement. \nPresented by Debbie Marson\, CDFA\, MBA\, Investment & Resource Planning Associates\, Inc. She is a full time Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. \nA minimum of 3 participants is required for this workshop. \nSave 10% by using promo code: SAVE10 at checkout \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-how-to-be-financially-smart-during-divorce-9/
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Money Management,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250502T154515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T154515Z
UID:9767-1750244400-1750255200@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nPLEASE NOTE: WORKSHOP IS IN PERSON AT THE WOMENS CENTER IN VIENNA\, VA
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-13/
LOCATION:The Women’s Center\, 8230 Old Courthouse Rd\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250502T152531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T171149Z
UID:9761-1749753000-1749758400@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:Retirement Planning
DESCRIPTION:There are many important decisions to make as you plan for retirement. More than the date to retire will be the financial calculation of resources and consequences of retiring. What are your expenses\, do you want to move to another locality and do you want to change your lifestyle? You will need to consider when to take Social Security and what to do with Medicare. Long term care may be another factor. This workshop can give you the tools to plan for your retirement. \nPresented by Michael Reyes CRPC \nMichael measures success by the relationships he has with clients and the outcomes they enjoy. His mission is to put their wealth to work\, minds at ease and goals within reach. He is celebrating 25 years in financial services. Michael was born in Washington DC and grew up in the Northern Virginia area. He is a former resident and owner in Colonial Village in Arlington. He attended and graduated from Bishop Ireton high school and George Washington University. Michael currently lives in Kingstowne area with his wife and two kids. \nPLEASE NOTE: WORKSHOP IS IN PERSON AT THE WOMENS CENTER IN VIENNA\, VA
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/retirement-planning-11/
LOCATION:The Women’s Center\, 8230 Old Courthouse Rd\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Money Management,Personal Growth,retirement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250409T173810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T173810Z
UID:9728-1747762200-1747773000@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-12/
CATEGORIES:Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250409T173418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T173418Z
UID:9725-1747476000-1747486800@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presents How to be Financially Smart During Divorce
DESCRIPTION:Divorce can be very expensive and the decisions you make now will have significant and long term affects on your future. An expensive divorce can be financially devastating. This course will provide practical information that you need to make educated financial decisions. In addition\, the course will offer tips to help you get through your divorce as efficiently and inexpensively as possible. We will provide an overview of the divorce process\, discuss the pros/cons of pursuing different assets as well as the tax and financial implications of different strategies and answer your financial questions. This comprehensive seminar covers all financial components of the property settlement agreement. \nPresented by Debbie Marson\, CDFA\, MBA\, Investment & Resource Planning Associates\, Inc. She is a full time Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. \nA minimum of 3 participants is required for this workshop. \nSave 10% by using promo code: SAVE10 at checkout \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-how-to-be-financially-smart-during-divorce-8/
CATEGORIES:Family Development,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250321T164940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T164940Z
UID:9700-1745515800-1745526600@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-11/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Development,Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250219T194248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T181408Z
UID:9652-1743847200-1743854400@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:The Journey to Buying a Home
DESCRIPTION:Navigating the homebuying process is stressful. Understanding the steps needed and the jargon can be complex. House hunting seems easy however are you pre-approved\, using a real estate agent and having a home inspection? The District/Maryland/Virginia area can bring it’s own experience with market trends and popular neighborhoods as key considerations. There may be financial considerations and homebuyer grants/assistance available to help with securing a loan. All questions will be answered. This workshop will educate and empower you in your search. \nAbout the presenter \nCristina Sison is clearly a highly accomplished and respected figure in the real estate industry\, with a long and successful career spanning over 25 years. Her track record of closing over 800 homes demonstrates her expertise and effectiveness in helping clients buy and sell properties in the Metropolitan Washington\, DC\, Virginia\, and Maryland areas. \nHer recognition as a NVAR Lifetime Top Producer and Diamond Awardee\, as well as being honored in the Washingtonian Magazine\, further solidifies her reputation as one of the top real estate agents in the region. Cristina’s dedication to her craft is evident through her prestigious designations such as CRS\, CLHMS\, Guild-Certified\, SRES\, and CDPE\, showcasing her commitment to continuous learning and professional development. \nOverall\, Cristina Sison’s extensive list of accomplishments\, professional designations\, and commitment to excellence make her a valuable asset to the real estate industry\, and her clients are likely to benefit greatly from her expertise and dedication. \nPLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL. \nAll proceeds go towards the Women’s Center and its programs.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/the-journey-to-buying-a-home-2/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Development,Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Money Management
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250214T222258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T222258Z
UID:9641-1742382000-1742392800@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nPLEASE NOTE: WORKSHOP IS IN PERSON AT THE WOMENS CENTER IN VIENNA\, VA
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-10/
LOCATION:The Women’s Center\, 8230 Old Courthouse Rd\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250214T221545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T221545Z
UID:9639-1742032800-1742043600@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presents How to be Financially Smart During Divorce
DESCRIPTION:Divorce can be very expensive and the decisions you make now will have significant and long term affects on your future. An expensive divorce can be financially devastating. This course will provide practical information that you need to make educated financial decisions. In addition\, the course will offer tips to help you get through your divorce as efficiently and inexpensively as possible. We will provide an overview of the divorce process\, discuss the pros/cons of pursuing different assets as well as the tax and financial implications of different strategies and answer your financial questions. This comprehensive seminar covers all financial components of the property settlement agreement. \nPresented by Debbie Marson\, CDFA\, MBA\, Investment & Resource Planning Associates\, Inc. She is a full time Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. \nA minimum of 3 participants is required for this workshop. \nSave 10% by using promo code: SAVE10 at checkout \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-how-to-be-financially-smart-during-divorce-7/
CATEGORIES:Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Personal Growth,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250210T213418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T163335Z
UID:9585-1741285800-1741291200@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:Retirement Planning
DESCRIPTION:There are many important decisions to make as you plan for retirement. More than the date to retire will be the financial calculation of resources and consequences of retiring. What are your expenses\, do you want to move to another locality and do you want to change your lifestyle? You will need to consider when to take Social Security and what to do with Medicaid. Long term care may be another factor. This workshop can give you the tools to plan for your retirement. \nPLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL. \nPresented by Michael Reyes CRPC  \nMichael measures success by the relationships he has with clients and the outcomes they enjoy. His mission is to put their wealth to work\, minds at ease and goals within reach. He is celebrating 25 years in financial services. Michael was born in Washington DC and grew up in the Northern Virginia area. He is a former resident and owner in Colonial Village in Arlington. He attended and graduated from Bishop Ireton high school and George Washington University. Michael currently lives in Kingstowne area with his wife and two kids. \nAll proceeds go towards the Women’s Center and its programs.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/retirement-planning-10/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Money Management,retirement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250128T200951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T200951Z
UID:9574-1739905200-1739908800@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Your Social Security Benefits
DESCRIPTION:Social Security accounts for more than 50% of retirement income for many Americans\, yet most don’t know a lot about their benefits.\nIn this webinar\, you will gain a better understanding of:\n• Eligibility and options for you\, your spouse\, and other beneficiaries\n• Factors to consider when deciding to take your benefits\n• How your decisions can impact your spouse and other beneficiaries\n• Opportunities to maximize your benefits \nAbout the Presenter \nPamela Sams\, CRPC\, BFA has worked with The Women’s Center for many years providing one on one free financial advising sessions. She has become a strong voice in the area of personal finance for women. Her knowledge in this area has made her a sought-after speaker. She has been quoted in articles in various financial publications. \nPam has membership in the Million Dollar Roundtable (MDRT). Membership in MDRT is a universally recognized mark of excellence for the most successful in the financial services profession. She holds a Behavioral Financial Advisor designation\, awarded to advisors who have undergone training to learn to help clients make financial decisions using a rational\, values-based approach. She was featured in the Women in Wealth section of Fortune Magazine November 2020 issue as a top Wealth Manager in the Washington DC metro area. In 2021\, 2022 and 2023\, Pamela once again received a Five Star Wealth Manager award and was highlighted in the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal. \nPam focuses on helping her clients secure their financial futures so they can sleep well at night. \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/understanding-your-social-security-benefits-5/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Money Management,retirement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20250114T211329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T211329Z
UID:9544-1739295000-1739305800@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-9/
CATEGORIES:Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20241209T200800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T200800Z
UID:9473-1737194400-1737205200@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presents How to be Financially Smart During Divorce
DESCRIPTION:Divorce can be very expensive and the decisions you make now will have significant and long term affects on your future. An expensive divorce can be financially devastating. This course will provide practical information that you need to make educated financial decisions. In addition\, the course will offer tips to help you get through your divorce as efficiently and inexpensively as possible. We will provide an overview of the divorce process\, discuss the pros/cons of pursuing different assets as well as the tax and financial implications of different strategies and answer your financial questions. This comprehensive seminar covers all financial components of the property settlement agreement. \nPresented by Debbie Marson\, CDFA\, MBA\, Investment & Resource Planning Associates\, Inc. She is a full time Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. \nA minimum of 3 participants is required for this workshop. \nSave 10% by using promo code: SAVE10 at checkout \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-how-to-be-financially-smart-during-divorce-6/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Financial Literacy/Planning,Legal and Financial,Personal Growth,Separation and Divorce
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20241209T195257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T195257Z
UID:9469-1736443800-1736454600@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-8/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Separation and Divorce
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20241022T190123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241022T190123Z
UID:9412-1733333400-1733344200@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-7/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Personal Growth,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20241018T211629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T170753Z
UID:9407-1732129200-1732132800@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Your Social Security Benefits
DESCRIPTION:Social Security accounts for more than 50% of retirement income for many Americans\, yet most don’t know a lot about their benefits.\nIn this webinar\, you will gain a better understanding of:\n• Eligibility and options for you\, your spouse\, and other beneficiaries\n• Factors to consider when deciding to take your benefits\n• How your decisions can impact your spouse and other beneficiaries\n• Opportunities to maximize your benefits \nAbout the Presenter \nPamela Sams\, CRPC\, BFA has worked with The Women’s Center for many years providing one on one free financial advising sessions. She has become a strong voice in the area of personal finance for women. Her knowledge in this area has made her a sought-after speaker. She has been quoted in articles in various financial publications. \nPam has membership in the Million Dollar Roundtable (MDRT). Membership in MDRT is a universally recognized mark of excellence for the most successful in the financial services profession. She holds a Behavioral Financial Advisor designation\, awarded to advisors who have undergone training to learn to help clients make financial decisions using a rational\, values-based approach. She was featured in the Women in Wealth section of Fortune Magazine November 2020 issue as a top Wealth Manager in the Washington DC metro area. In 2021\, 2022 and 2023\, Pamela once again received a Five Star Wealth Manager award and was highlighted in the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal. \nPam focuses on helping her clients secure their financial futures so they can sleep well at night. \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/understanding-your-social-security-benefits-4/
CATEGORIES:Legal and Financial,Money Management,Personal Growth,retirement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20241018T210138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T210138Z
UID:9401-1731146400-1731157200@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presents How to be Financially Smart During Divorce
DESCRIPTION:Divorce can be very expensive and the decisions you make now will have significant and long term affects on your future. An expensive divorce can be financially devastating. This course will provide practical information that you need to make educated financial decisions. In addition\, the course will offer tips to help you get through your divorce as efficiently and inexpensively as possible. We will provide an overview of the divorce process\, discuss the pros/cons of pursuing different assets as well as the tax and financial implications of different strategies and answer your financial questions. This comprehensive seminar covers all financial components of the property settlement agreement. \nPresented by Debbie Marson\, CDFA\, MBA\, Investment & Resource Planning Associates\, Inc. She is a full time Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. \nA minimum of 3 participants is required for this workshop. \nSave 10% by using promo code: SAVE10 at checkout \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presents-how-to-be-financially-smart-during-divorce-5/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Money Management,Personal Growth,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20241018T205555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T205555Z
UID:9399-1730914200-1730925000@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:TWC Presenting Divorce 101: Mediation or Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:For over 34 years\, Attorney and Mediator Patti Philipse has focused exclusively on negotiating and mediating out-of-court divorce\, custody\, and support settlements. \nIn this program\, Patti: \n\nProvides practical information on how to establish a separation and process a divorce.\nDescribes and compares different methods of reaching an out-of-court settlement using mediation\, negotiation and/or collaboration techniques.\nOffers strategies that will allow you to effectively prepare for your settlement discussions.\nProvides tips and recommendations to keep your settlement discussions productive and efficient.\n\nThings to know: \n\nRegister early\nA minimum of 5 participants is required for workshop\n\nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/twc-presenting-divorce-101-mediation-or-negotiation-6/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Personal Growth,Separation and Divorce
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20240919T212149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T212149Z
UID:9351-1730224800-1730228400@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:Starting a Small Business in Virginia
DESCRIPTION:Starting a small business in Virginia can be an exciting and rewarding venture\, but it requires careful planning and attention to detail. This workshop will walk you through the steps you need to take to get your business off the ground in the Commonwealth of Virginia. \nDiscussion points will include: \n· Purpose of the business \n· Capitalization of the business \n· Ownership and business structure \n· Business Plan \n· Marketing Plan \n· Legal and Insurance issues \nThe key to success is thorough planning\, attention to detail\, and adaptability as your business grows. \nThere will be a Question and Answer period. Paul will be giving out his book to all attendees. \nAbout the Presenter \nPaul Samakow has made significant impact as a Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Trial Attorney positively affecting the lives of over 100\,000 individuals. Outside of the law practice\, he has provided valuable mentorship to small businesses and professionals nationwide\, drawing on his extensive marketing expertise. He has appeared in over 30 television and radio programs\, has a YouTube channel on legal advice and written numerous books/papers on various topics. Paul holds eight copyrights and trademarks related to his law practice and business consulting. He has received numerous awards for his community service and is a founding member of Latin Comunidad. \nPaul earned his degrees from the University of Maryland College Park and Western New England School of Law. He is married with two daughters and a lifelong resident of the Washington\, DC area. \nPLEASE NOTE: WORKSHOP IS IN PERSON AT THE WOMENS CENTER IN VIENNA\, VA
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/starting-a-small-business-in-virginia/
LOCATION:The Women’s Center\, 8230 Old Courthouse Rd\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Legal and Financial,Personal Growth,Start a Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T092105
CREATED:20240913T170449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T170449Z
UID:9324-1729710000-1729713600@thewomenscenter.org
SUMMARY:ABCD of Medicare
DESCRIPTION:Do you need the parts of Medicare explained?\nMedicare is divided into 4 parts\, and most people new to Medicare find this very confusing. Why do there have to be so many different Medicare parts? And what’s the difference between the parts of Medicare and Medicare plans?\nThis webinar will break it all down to make it simpler for you to understand.\nAbout the Presenter\nPamela Sams\, CRPC\, BFA has worked with The Women’s Center for many years providing one on one free financial advising sessions. She has become a strong voice in the area of personal finance for women. Her knowledge in this area has made her a sought-after speaker. She has been quoted in articles in various financial publications.\nPam has membership in the Million Dollar Roundtable (MDRT). Membership in MDRT is a universally recognized mark of excellence for the most successful in the financial services profession. She holds a Behavioral Financial Advisor designation\, awarded to advisors who have undergone training to learn to help clients make financial decisions using a rational\, values-based approach. She was featured in the Women in Wealth section of Fortune Magazine November 2020 issue as a top Wealth Manager in the Washington DC metro area. In 2021\, 2022 and 2023\, Pamela once again received a Five Star Wealth Manager award and was highlighted in the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal.\nPam focuses on helping her clients secure their financial futures so they can sleep well at night. \nTHIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/abcd-of-medicare-3/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Financial Literacy/Planning,Health & Wellness,Legal and Financial,retirement
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