“Financial Wellness Classes” . . . Or, Treating Your Financial Illness

If you are financially not well, you can get some free help at your local library:

The Utah State Law Library and Salt Lake County Library Service have partnered with local experts to present a series of financial wellness programs. All classes begin at 7 p.m. and take place at various library locations throughout the Salt Lake valley. Following is a list of the classes with information on the instructor along with the date and location.

Bankruptcy 101

Taught by Jory Trease, a bankruptcy attorney with the law firm of Trease & Ward

April 7, Columbus Library, 2530 South 500 East

Estate Planning

Taught by Marsha Thomas, a partner in the law firm of Thomas Tax & Law, Inc., and a part-time judge at the Taylorsville Justice Court

March 31, East Millcreek Library, 2266 Evergreen Avenue (3435 South)

Foreclosures 101

Taught by Stephanie Hanson, housing counselor and education coordinator, Community Development Corporation of Utah

March 17, East Millcreek Library, 2266 Evergreen Avenue (3435 South)

March 26, West Jordan Library, 1970 West 7800 South

April 29, Taylorsville Library, 4870 South 2700 West

Overview of Landlord/Tenant Law

Taught by Utah Legal Services attorneys Fred Anderson, Martin Blaustein, and Tim Williams.

April 15, East Millcreek Library, 2266 Evergreen Avenue (3435 South)

April 22, Columbus Library, 2530 South 500 East

April 23, West Jordan Library, 1970 West 7800 South

Advanced registration is not required. For more information, visit www.utcourts.gov/lawlibrary/ blog/classes_tours or call (801) 238-7990.

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