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At Kidwell & Kent, we’ve found that the best way to give back to the community is through the volunteering of our time and our mental energies through pro bono work and education. We achieve our goal of charity and education in the community through three main areas of dedication:

  1. Educational Seminars
  2. Serving in the Community
  3. Books and Videos

WE DESIGN SEMINARS FOR YOU AND YOUR COMPANY’S INDIVIDUAL NEEDS:

We regularly conduct virtual and in-person seminars on many law and wealth management subjects, as well as host seminars with our planning partners. Below are some of our most popular subjects.

Contact us here, to request a complete list of our current seminar offerings or to set up an appointment to speak with us about your legal or wealth planning needs.

MAXIMIZING YOUR EMPLOYER PROVIDED BENEFITS

A seminar specifically tailored to your company’s benefit package. We teach your employees how to navigate their plan and make the best decisions for themselves and their families.

WILL vs. TRUSTS

Understand why you need an estate plan, what is covered, and how to offer protection to your family, even after you’re gone. Which is better? Will or Trust?

SOCIAL SECURITY: GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR BENEFITS

Will Social security be around when you retire? When should you file for your benefits? When is the best time to apply for Social Security and what factors affect your payments.

SAVING FOR RETIREMENT

Are you concerned that you won’t be able to retire one day? Learn more about your options and how to create a financial blueprint to put you on the right path to retirement.

CASH MANAGEMENT

Does your money always seem to vanish as soon as you get paid? Don’t know where it’s going? Learn how to set and stick to a budget, live within your financial means, and common mistakes to avoid.

DEALING WITH DEBT

Is debt weighing you down and preventing you from reaching your financial goals? Learn the difference between good debt and bad debt, how to tackle and pay debt down as quickly as possible.

INVESTING: YOUR 401K AND BEYOND

Are your employees making the smartest decisions in their 401K? Understanding asset classes and risks as they related to time horizons. Tax optimizing investments to build wealth and supplement your employer provided benefits.

COLLEGE PLANNING

Are you concerned about the rising cost of college education and how to pay for it? Don’t know where to start? Get some tips on when to start, your options for savings, and how much money it will take.

ARE YOU A BUSINESS OWNER? MAXIMIZING YOUR COMPANY BENEFITS AND SETTING THEM UP

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We will design a seminar specifically tailored to your company’s benefit package. We teach your employees how to navigate their plan and make the best decisions for themselves and their families.

If you don’t have a benefit package, and want to explore implementing one, we can guide you and your company through the process and provide educational materials and seminars to educate you, your officers, and your employees as needed.

 

“Educating employees about their benefits and finances, increases employee production and retention. Ultimately, it increases the value of your company and can be tax advantageous.”—John Kidwell

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Educational Books

By John Kidwell, Owner & Managing Partner

John Kidwell, owner and managing partner of Kidwell & Kent, has written a number of books that are extremely helpful to many of his clients. Quick reads, his books are designed to help you better understand specific areas of law, through clear and concise explanations. Some are downloadable here for free, and others are available on Amazon.