Free Seminars to Reduce Financial Uncertainty

Troy, MI - “Reducing Uncertainty" in your world is one of our goals at LJPR. We provide a Seminar Series targeting key areas where we can reduce uncertainty in your financial life,” said Leon LaBrecque, JD, CPA, CFP, CFA, a financial analyst, estate planning attorney and wealth manager, who founded LJPR, a firm managing over $400 million in assets.

LJPR’s Reducing Uncertainty Seminar Series will be held in the Troy Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union Bldg. (Lower Level), 4555 Investment Drive on three Tuesdays in January – January 17 at 10:30am, January 24 at 10:30am, and January 31 at 12:30pm. The Series will all be presented by Leon LaBrecque and Josephine Nicholas. Limited seating available and casual refreshments will be served. RSVP Required: events@ljpr.com or call Lisa Sullivan at 248.641.7400.

Economic Outlook for 2012, 1/17/12 at 10:30am

From Global to Local: An Interesting Overview of the Economy, Markets and the Political Horizon for 2012. In this session, LaBrecque will be providing an engaging and entertaining view of the world from the global level down to a local and personal level.

Reducing Uncertainty™ in Your Estate Plan, 1/24/12 at 10:30am

At this seminar, LaBrecque will talk about reducing the threats to family wealth: probate, control, taxes and disability. Find out about wills, types of trusts, estate taxation, the probate system, durable powers of attorney, forms of titling property including new types of deeds in Michigan, types of life insurance, and proper beneficiary designations. LaBrecque will also be discussing your “digital legacy”, and how the new online landscape changes parts of your estate planning. Useful forms and handouts will be included.

The Lost Art of Etiquette, 1/31/12 at 10:30am

There isn’t much that can make up for a lack of tact and consideration. Committing to bringing proper protocol back into your world will not only attribute to your personal standing, but to the landscape of the world as a whole. When you have and use your ability to think, learn and apply etiquette and protocol skills, you will not just make a better impression, but you will feel better about yourself. Come to this class to learn Effective Meal Tactics, Tips on Mingling with Class, Party Etiquette, How to Best Make An Entrance and Work a Room and great small talk tips.

About LJPR: LJPR, LLC is an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Troy, MI, managing over $400 million in assets as of November 2011. For over 20 years, LJPR has been reducing uncertainty for their clients’ finances by providing creative wealth management solutions in investments, taxes, financial planning and estate planning. For more information about the firm, including the firm’s blog, visit their site. Leon C. LaBrecque is an attorney, CPA, CFP®, and CFA (Chartered Financial analyst). Leon is CEO and chief strategist for the independent wealth management firm, LJPR. Leon is an estate planning attorney.

To review a comprehensive paper on Testamentary letters, click here; to see other firm resources on issues of tax, financial and estate planning, go to http://ljpr.com . These resources on various financial topics are frequently referenced by advisors, media outlets, and consumers across the nation. Leon LaBrecque’s direct e-mail is leon.labrecque@ljpr.com .

The Firm’s telephone is 248-641-7400.