'Retirement Next Steps' events planned in Fountain Hills

The Retirement’s Next Steps Workshop series continues through the end of the year and into 2025, offering insights and guidance for those planning for or already navigating retirement, a press release said.

Five upcoming sessions are planned in the coming months, all of which feature leading industry experts who address key topics to help attendees make informed decisions about their future.

On Thursday, Sept. 26, Kellie Ricci from Revel McDowell Mountain will discuss independent living, exploring what it entails and why it might be an advantageous choice for retirement.

On Thursday, Oct. 24, Stephanie Bivens from Bivens & Associates will cover elder law, highlighting important legal considerations and planning strategies for seniors.

In November, Elaine Kresta from Simplicity PHX will offer expert advice on organizing and decluttering, helping seniors create a more manageable and enjoyable living space and in December, Jill Templeton-Haislip of DeGeorge Partners will provide insights on the aspects of buying and selling real estate for seniors, offering practical tips and advice for navigating the market.

Specific dates for November and December are forthcoming and Retirement’s Next Steps will continue with a fresh lineup of series through 2025.

“We are thrilled to extend this comprehensive workshop series into 2025 to further assist individuals in navigating the complexities of retirement planning,” said Templeton-Haislip, realtor and senior real estate specialist at DeGeorge Partners. “Our goal is to equip attendees with the tools and knowledge they need to make well-informed decisions and enjoy a fulfilling retirement.”

Karen DeGeorge, principal of DeGeorge Partners will also be featured in the monthly workshops.

The workshops are free to attend but registration is required due to limited seating. All events will be held at DeGeorge Partners - Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty, 16872 E. Avenue of the Fountains, Suite 103.

For more information and to register for upcoming sessions, call 303-204-4432 or email Jill@degeorgepartners.com.