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Sarasota Financial Forum Sponsored by Walsh & Associates   

Are you planning for retirement or other significant life changes? Do you fully understand Social Security and Medicare? Our Personal Finance classes will help you overcome the fear and anxiety that often comes with money matters such as budgeting, investing, or realizing your dream of opening your own business. Our qualified instructors specialize in introducing people to money management and how to avoid potential mistakes, and they can teach you proven strategies to take control of your financial destiny. Gain confidence in yourself as you gain the understanding to master your financial future.

Disclosure: During some presentations, certain investments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs will be discussed, which have various risks including loss of principal. There is no assurance that the investments, techniques, and strategies discussed are suitable for all investors or will yield positive outcomes.
Information presented is not intended to be a substitute for specific individualized tax or legal advice. We suggest that you discuss your specific situation with a qualified tax or legal advisor.

Securities offered through LPL Financial Member FINRA/SIPC. Financial planning and investment advice offered through Walsh & Associates, a registered investment advisor and separate entity from LPL Financial.

*Not affiliated with LPL Financial or Walsh & Associates.


For course description, click on the course title below. Hover on instructor name for biography.

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20 Common Estate Planning Mistakes
Item: AFW1004 Instructor: Michael Walsh
Sessions: 1   STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-119
Th 3/26/2026 - 3/26/2026  Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM     
Fee: $33.00 

ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE

 

Personal Finance: Social Security Strategy (formerly Collecting/Maximizing Social Security)
Item: AFW1005 Instructor: Michael Walsh
Sessions: 1   STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-119
Th 4/2/2026 - 4/2/2026  Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM     
Fee: $33.00 

 ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE 

Course formerly titled Collecting Social Security and Maximizing Social Security.

 

 

Personal Finance: Social Security Strategy (formerly Collecting/Maximizing Social Security)
Item: AFW1004      Instructor: Michael Walsh
Sessions: 1       STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-121
Th 8/27/2026 - 8/27/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM     
Fee: $33.00           ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE         

 Course formerly titled Collecting Social Security and Maximizing Social Security.

 

 

Personal Finance: Estate Planning 101
Item: AFW1000      Instructor: Michael Walsh
Sessions: 1       STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-121
W 5/13/2026 - 5/13/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM     
Fee: $33.00            ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.        

 

 

Personal Finance: Trusts 101
Item: AFW1001      Instructor: Michael Walsh
Sessions: 1       STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-121
W 6/10/2026 - 6/10/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM     
Fee: $33.00           ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE.        

 

 

Personal Finance: Investing to Build Wealth
Item: AFW1002      Instructor: Michael Walsh
Sessions: 1       STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-121
W 7/15/2026 - 7/15/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM     
Fee: $33.00           ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE        

 

 

Personal Finance: Transition to Retirement
Item: AFW1003      Instructor: Michael Walsh
Sessions: 1       STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-121
Th 8/13/2026 - 8/13/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM     
Fee: $33.00           ONE DAY CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE        

 

 

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