Retirement Options

These courses may be of special interest for (but are not limited to) students age 55 and over.聽

Rules of the Road

LSP / Length: 1 hour

Cost: $34

Our 10 rules of the road for investing help you learn the fundamental concepts of investing and potential strategies to help you build wealth.


CRN 1645	Monday, October 22	6:30-7:30 p.m.	Southeast Center

Retirement by Design

LSP 5921 / Length: 1 hour

Cost: $34

This presentation illustrates how you can translate your vision for retirement into tangible goals. You鈥檒l learn investment strategies to help design the retirement you want. We鈥檒l also discuss how you can add flexibility to your strategy to help you handle unexpected events and how you can keep your strategy on track.


CRN 1642	Thursday, September 24	6:30-7:30 p.m.	Southeast Center

Financial Fitness: Power of Budgeting

LSP 5895 / Length: 1 hour

Cost: $34

This seminar explores the importance of a budget, looks at the difference between wants and needs, and explains how to set goals for personal spending, savings and debt repayment.


CRN 1643	Monday, September 14	6:30-7:30 p.m.	Southeast Center

Business Owner Exit Planning & Put Your Retirement to Work

LSP 5899/ Length: 2.5 hours

Cost: $34

Business owner exit planning: Start with the end in mind focuses on the importance of being proactive and intentional about succession/exit planning. This seminar explores steps business owners can take now to make a successful transition on their terms.

A presentation designed to educate employees about the importance of saving for retirement and enrolling in their employer’s retirement plan. Participants will learn the importance of saving for retirement now, how to save through employer-sponsored retirement plans and other tax-advantaged options for building retirement savings.


CRN 1645	Thursday, November 12	6:30-7:30 p.m.	Southeast Center

Making Money Last

LSP 5688/ Length: 1 hour

Cost: $34

This presentation discusses ideas to help build a reasonable and sustainable strategy for managing income and expenses during retirement. We’ll explore how to address key concerns such as inflation, health care expenses, and market volatility as well as ways to prepare for things that may not go as expected.


CRN 1643	Monday, October 5	6:30-7:30 p.m.	Southeast Center

Foundations of Investing

Length: 1 hour

Cost: $34

Building your investor IQ starts with understanding the basics. Whether you are new to investing or need a refresher, this presentation discusses the importance of developing a strategy, the impact of asset allocation and the influence of inflation on your long-term goals.


CRN 1643	Monday, November 2	6:30-7:30 p.m.	Southeast Center

Powers of Attorney, Health Care Powers & Living Wills – Why You Should Have Them

LSP 5961 / Length: 2 hours

Cost: $34

Everyone should have these three basic documents as part of their estate plan.聽In this program, an estate planning attorney will explain each document, why it is important and what problems may result from the failure to have these documents in the case of incapacity.聽Participants will obtain a basic understanding of these documents and their importance.


CRN 1675	Thursday, October 1	1:30-3:30 p.m.	Southeast Center
CRN 1676	Tuesday, October 29	1:30-3:30 p.m.	Online

Trusts in Estate Planning – What you Should Know

LSP 5960 / Length: 2 hours

Cost: $34

Many people have misconceptions about when trusts are appropriate and what they can and cannot accomplish.聽In this program, an estate planning attorney will explain different types of trusts, when they are appropriate, how they might help achieve goals and what they can accomplish in tax savings.聽 Participants will obtain a basic lay person鈥檚 understanding of trusts and how they might be helpful.


CRN 1673	Tuesday, October 6	1:30-3:30 p.m.	Southeast Center
CRN 1674	Tuesday, October 20	7-9:00 p.m.	Online

Tuition Waiver for College Over 60

Delaware County Community College will waive the tuition (tuition only – not fees) for one three-credit or one non-credit course per semester for those individuals over 60 years of age. The maximum tuition waiver is equal to the tuition for a three-credit course. For those individuals over 60 years of age who reside in non-sponsoring areas of Delaware County and Chester County, we will waive the tuition amount, however, you will be responsible for the non-sponsor fee, plus the fees that all students are responsible to pay (please see below).

Enrollment will be on a space available basis. Not all of the courses offered by the College qualify for the College Over 60 Program. Registration for the College Over 60 Program will be limited to the two business days prior to the start of the class. Proof of age (driver鈥檚 license, birth certificate, passport, etc.) is necessary when first registering for the College Over 60 Program.

Tuition amounts are waived, but course fees are the responsibility of the student. Such fees include: materials, instructional, and registrations fees; these must be paid at time of registration. The tuition waiver plus other forms of financial aid awards and/or third-party payments received on behalf of the student cannot exceed tuition and eligible fee charges; if so, the College Over 60 tuition waiver will be reduced accordingly.
To determine your eligibility and the exact course cost, please call 610-359-5025 or 610-359-7344.

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