Making Sense of Cents is a FREE financial literacy workshop for caregivers of loved ones with Alzheimer’s.
This workshop consists of three sessions where attendees will learn about Alzheimer’s Services, financial resources, healthcare insurance, estate planning, financial abuse, and fraud.
Fall 2024
The first two sessions of this series of Making Sense of Cents Financial Literacy Workshops will be presented online via Zoom. The third session will be in person at Alzheimer’s Services. Registration is required to attend. Online attendees will receive the link to join via Zoom upon registering.
*Participants attending all three sessions in the financial literacy workshop are eligible for a free legal consultation with a selected elder law attorney.
Tuesday, October 29 at Noon – Rest Assured: Funeral Planning 101
Ryan Pierce, Resthaven Funeral Home
Join this presentation to learn the ins and outs of funeral planning. Why is funeral planning important? What funeral services are available in our state? How to predict funeral costs, ways funerals can be personalized, and more will be discussed!
Tuesday, November 12 at Noon – Long Term Care Insurance
Steven Brooksher, Steven Brooksher State Farm
What insurance policies are available to prepare for long-term care costs? Dive into the history of long term care insurance plans and hear about which insurance coverage is available today.
Steven, a proud Baton Rouge native, is an accomplished graduate of Catholic High School of Baton Rouge, Tulane University, and Louisiana State University. As a devoted husband and father of four, Steven’s life is deeply intertwined with the Baton Rouge community. His passion for helping others was ignited during his time in ministry at St. Aloysius and through leading numerous service missions across the United States and Honduras.
Our mission is to provide exceptional insurance service to meet the unique needs of our customers. Recognized consistently by State Farm as one of the top-performing teams nationwide, we specialize in comprehensive coverage for home, life, auto, and business/commercial insurance. Steven and his team are committed to delivering personalized service and expert advice to ensure you and your loved ones are well-protected.
Steven now has two offices in the Baton Rouge area to serve our community.
Tuesday, November 19 at 10 AM – Create Your Own Caregiver Binder
Alzheimer’s Services
You hear about the list of documents you need to gather as a caregiver, but do you have a designated space to store them? This presentation will discuss the recommended documents caregivers should keep, where to store them, and give you the opportunity to customize your own caregiver binder to take home!
