DAY TRADING

The Basics of Day Trading

Paul Thomas
Are you looking to supplement or replace current income? You might consider trading. Discover how neuroscience combined with the fundamentals of trading can help you be successful. Learn the key principles of trading: price action, price patterns, moving averages, reversal patterns, and supply and demand and see how these work. Next discuss the high failure rate with new day traders and what you can do to enhance your chances of success. By understanding the psychology of trading and how your brain functions, construct a trading style suited to your unique neuronal makeup. Learn about the Ergonomics of trading and avoid conditions that lead to dysfunctional trading behaviors. Dr. Paul Thomas traded for a New York firm and now trades his own account daily. As a chiropractor, he has a post doctorate fellowship in neurology and teaches and consults with physicians around the country.

Mon, Jan 30-Feb 6, 6-9 p.m., 2 wks      Littleton Campus
PERS 1115W01-80769      $69, optional $10 material fee to instructor

COUPONS

Savvy Shopping: How to Save 50% or More on Your Grocery Bill

Traci Geiser
Get organized and save hundreds of dollars through the art of coupons shopping. Traci has the tips and tricks to help you avoid making mistakes when using coupons. Know when deals change, how to load coupons onto your vendors’ cards (like King Soopers and Walgreens), web sites to find the best deals, and more. Do you really need 52 bottles of mustard? Bring a few weeks of Sunday paper coupons with you.

Wed, Feb 1, 6:30-9 p.m.     Littleton Campus
PERS 1110W01-80770      $49

INVESTMENT BOOT CAMP FOR VETERANS

How to Beat the Stock Market

Dean Adams
To honor and serve those who serve our country, this investment seminar is free to active military, honorably discharged veterans and their spouses.

• Great Wall Street Hoax-How Wall Street’s investment advice continues to reduce your investment returns
• Mutual Funds-The good, the bad and the ugly
• Discover the best investments vehicles-Exchange Traded Funds
• The easy way to beat the stock market-Basic Technical Analysis
• How to avoid the next stock market crash-application using Exchange Traded Funds
• Historical results – a proven track record

Veterans will be asked to provide a military ID or show DD Form 214 upon checking into the class. Otherwise the cost will be $59.

Sat, Mar 10, 9-12:30 p.m.      Littleton Campus
PERS 1078W01-80726      Free to veterans and active military Pre-registration required.

STOCK MARKET

The Easy Way to Beat the Stock Market

Dean Adams
No tricks. No hype. No gimmicks. No financial products, services or advice offered. Just good information to immediately build investment confidence and avoid costly mistakes.

Discover:

•  How Wall Street’s investment hoax has destroyed many investors’ chances of achieving a secure retirement
•  How to simplify your investing for better results
•  How investors can avoid stock market crashes
•  The simple investment strategy that beats the stock market

Learn how the stock market works, how mutual funds are picking your pocket, what’s better than mutual funds and a simple, diversified portfolio. Discover the market-beating strategy, how to read the stock market, when to buy and sell, and how to avoid those ugly market crashes. This class is intended for the average long-term investor and is not about trading the stock market. Dean Adams is not connected to the investment community in any way and does not promote or sell any investment products, services or advice.

Tue, Feb 28-Mar 6, 6-9 p.m., 2 wks      Littleton Campus
PERS 1021W01-80709      $59

INVESTMENT PROPERTY 

Fundamentals of Real Estate Investing: You Can Profit in this Buyer’s Market

Jim Flint
Learn how to buy homes at foreclosure auctions. Fix and flop or fix and hold? Which is best for you? Discover how to take advantage of this market. Create wealth for retirement. Determine which is best for you, residential or commercial property. Discover how to get 10% return on your money. Own real estate with your IRA. Discuss how to buy HUD’s and foreclosures, 1031 exchanges, and reverse exchanges. Get cash flow starting day one. Discover an analytical approach to investing. Be your own boss and never get fired! An individual consultation with the instructor at a later date is included.

Tue, Feb 21, 6:15-9:30 p.m.      Littleton Campus
PERS 1004W01-80024      $44/individuals, $20 material fee to instructor
PERS 1004W99-80026      $75/couples, $20 material fee to instructor

Real Estate Investing: The Next Step

Jim Flint
Go to the next level if you are an experienced investor! Discover how to plan for your retirement with real estate, how to determine the income you will need, and how to meet those goals. What are the advantages and disadvantages of trades vs. refinance? Discuss commercial real estate, multi-family, mini-storages, office buildings, retail, and triple net leases. A personalized meeting is included at a later date.

Tue, Jan 10, 6:15-9:30 p.m.      Littleton Campus  Class closed
PERS 1020W01-80003      $44, $20 material fee to instructor

Tue, Mar 27, 6:15-9:30 p.m.     Littleton Campus
PERS 1020W02-80004      $44, $20 material fee to instructor

RENTALS

Managing Your Rentals: How to Avoid Trouble and Vacancies

Bill Cooper
Discover how to screen your prospective tenants and keep the bad ones out. Be aware of the “do’s and don’ts” when dealing with tenants. If you must evict, how do you do it? Have a pool of qualified service people who respond quickly. Review fair housing laws. Understand why a good lease is your best friend and how to keep your property rented when others have vacancies. Find out how inexpensive professional property management can be and how it will eliminate landlord headaches. Receive a copy of a lease used in over 800 housing units.

Thu, Feb 23, 6:15-9:30 p.m.      Littleton Campus
PERS 1005W01-80001      $44, $20 material fee to instructor

INVESTMENT HELP

InvestAcademy: Financial Self Defense in an Age of Wall Street Excess

Andre Ratkai
Fed up with feeling like you’re the “bag holder” for Wall Street’s excesses? Take back control of your personal and retirement investments.

•  do a better job of managing and organizing stock, mutual fund or 401(k) investments
•  discover an objective way to judge an advisor’s advice
•  stop feeling at risk in the stock market

Discover how to use a 7-factor scorecard that uses few key fundamental (“what to buy”) and technical (“when to buy”) factors that are available at libraries or online. Skills learned are repeatable, adapt to changing conditions, and make clear which securities to avoid or sell.

Thu, Feb 9-16, 6-9 p.m., 2 wks      Littleton Campus
PERS 1048W01-80007      $99/individuals, $10 workbook fee to instructor
PERS 1048W99-80012      $119/couples, $20 workbook fee to instructor

RETIREMENT

Retirement Planning Today

Todd Walker/Renee Goldberg
It takes more than money to live a “rich life.” Blend financial education with life planning to help you build wealth, align your money with your values, and achieve your retirement lifestyle goals. Learn what was not taught in school! Discover 5 strategies to manage investment risks, 11 ways you may save money on this year’s taxes, important questions to ask before buying insurance coverage, how to invest in and take money out of your company’s retirement plan, determine the savings you need to retire today or in the future. *Includes 235-page illustrated book.

Thu, Jan 26-Feb 2 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks      South Metro Chamber of Commerce
PERS 1032W01-80014      $59/individuals*
PERS 1032W96-80015      $59/couples*

Tue, Jan 31-Feb 7, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks      South Metro Chamber of Commerce
PERS 1032W02-80017      $59/individuals*
PERS 1032W97-80018      $59/couples*

Rejuvenate Your Retirement

David Cichon
Make sure you don’t outlive your money. Learn how to:

• Identify the primary threats to your retirement savings
• Plan your retirement income to preserve a comfortable lifestyle
• Afford and enjoy travel, hobbies, sports, crafts, socializing, business ventures, and lifelong learning
• Align your investments with your attitudes, risk tolerance and objectives
• Apply strategies designed to increase Social Security benefits
• Evaluate and plan for health care, long-term care, incapacity, and end of life decision
• Calculate where you should covert your IRA to a Roth IRA
• Maximize tax efficiency of withdrawals from mutual funds and IRAs

Thu, Jan 26-Feb 2, 9:30-11:30 am.      Parker Campus
PERS 1042WP1-80262      $35/individuals
PERS 1042WP8-80263      $35/couples

Tue, Jan 31-Feb 7, 1-3 p.m.      Parker Campus
PERS 1042WP2-80264      $35/individuals
PERS 1042WP9-80265      $35/couples

WILLS AND TRUSTS

Living Wills and Trusts: Protect Yourself

David M. Cook, Esq.
What is the difference between a Will and a Living Will? Does everyone need a Living Trust? What documents are needed to admit a relative to a nursing home? Will my estate pay more taxes if it goes through probate? What documents can I do myself? How much should I pay a lawyer to do the others? Get answers to these questions and more!

Wed, Feb 1, 6-8 p.m.      Littleton Campus
PERS 1033W01-80006      $49/individuals, $2 material fee to instructor
PERS 1033W99-80009      $69/couples, $2 material fee to instructor

COLLEGE FUNDING

How to Find College Financial Aid

John Mumford
Find out the truth about beating the high costs of your child’s education. Discover almost unheard of strategies and tips that families are using to save thousands of dollars. Discuss how to double or triple your eligibility for financial aid: why some middle and upper-middle class parents pay close to nothing for their children’s education and how you can too; how to find scholarships, grants and low-interest loans that most other parents do not even know exist. Explore the common and costly mistakes people make when completing forms and the real reason why over 90% of parents fail to fill them out correctly and therefore receive less money. *$10 optional fee to instructor. 

Tue, February 28, 6-8:30 p.m.      Littleton Campus
PERS 1001W01-80032      $44/individuals*
PERS 1001W99-80033      $69/couples*