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Retirement Planning
2025-12-11 14:00:00 2025-12-11 15:00:00 America/New_York Retirement Planning Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Financial Education Volunteers will provide an overview of retirement planning basics. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Thursday, December 11
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-12-11 14:00:00 2025-12-11 15:00:00 America/New_York Retirement Planning Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Financial Education Volunteers will provide an overview of retirement planning basics. Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library - Meeting Room

Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Financial Education Volunteers will provide an overview of retirement planning basics.

Retirement planning often depends on goals, lifestyle decisions, work plans, health and life expectancy, and employer benefits. Get an overview of retirement planning basics and tips for retirement planning.

This program is the fourth in our Financial Literacy series at the Burke Branch. 

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Financial Literacy |

TAGS: | financial literacy |

Ellen Coolidge Burke Branch Library
ahargreaves@alexlibraryva.org
Phone: 703.746.1704
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Abby Hargreaves
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Join us to learn the basic line dance steps to great Oldies and Motown music. This is a great class for beginners. Bring a friend or come alone. Please wear comfortable shoes!
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