About this Event
AAAH has partnered with The Commons Law Center to develop estate plans and provide other legal services to help families preserve and protect their assets. This program is sponsored by Portland Housing Bureau to better aid communities lacking in the financial resources typically required to hire legal representation for their affairs.
Needs based: We know that homeownership is one of the best ways the build generational wealth and financial stability, yet nearly 70% of Black homeowners (76% Hispanic) over the age of 50 lack a formal estate plan. AAAH and The Commons Law Center provide free estate plans for Portland homeowners making less than 80% of the area's median income.
Why does this matter?
- Lets you decide who can give legal authorizations while incapacitated
- Can prevent property loss to the bank
- Limits disputes amongst your surviving hiers
- Determines how you want to be treated during medical emergencies
This info session breaks down the basics of estate planning as a tool to protect homeownership and transfer of weath between generations including:
- Wills
- Trusts
- Power of Attorney
- Advanced Medical Directives
- How to Qualify and Sign Up for Free Estate Planning Services
You don't need to be a millionaire to get your affairs in order, sign up today!
Event venue & nearby stays
African American Alliance For Homeownership, 825 Northeast 20th Avenue, Portland, United States
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