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9 DENVER CATHOLIC | SEPTEMBER 9-22, 2017 A special invitation to the members of our strategic partners: Call for reservations today. (720) 259-4393 (recorded 24 hr. reservation line) or register on-line at seminars.TheHughesLawFirm.net 1974 Specializing in Peace of Mind SM Complimentary refreshments and snacks served • Free convenient parking FREE 90 Minute Workshops Attend my free "Wills and Trusts 101" workshop and learn about the 7 little-known secrets you should know about "Avoiding Probate and Death Taxes, Protecting Your Home and Life Savings from Nursing Homes, and Preventing Inheritances from escaping Your Family Bloodline" Hello. My name is Richard Hughes, senior partner of The Hughes Law Firm. We are a boutique 18-member estate planning and elder law fi rm dedicated to protecting and preserving family legacies. If you are a careful life-long saver, real estate or equities investor, business owner, inheritor, or professional, join me to discover how to plan for the second half of life under a new administration and tax regimen. Here's what you'll learn: • 5 sure-fi re ways to avoid probate • How properly drafted powers of attorney can help families protect assets even after a nursing home admission • Wills vs. trusts vs. benefi ciary deeds vs. DIY planning • The little-known secret to avoiding future nursing home bills of $8000+/mo. without buying LTC insurance or giving everything to your children now • Ensuring the optimum stretch-out, asset protection, and management of unspent IRAs, 401(k)s, and other retirement plans you leave your children • Preventing a surviving spouse from disinheriting the children or other benefi ciaries of the fi rst spouse to die—particularly in a 2nd or subsequent marriage • Avoiding the high cost, family confl ict, and courtroom drama a sudden stroke or Alzheimer's can cause • How our Bulletproof Trust™ shields what you leave your children or other loved ones from their divorces, medical bills, credit card debt, lawsuits, IRS liens, substance issues, over-generosity, investment blunders, bloodline diversions, and other costly mistakes Since 1974, my staff and I have helped over 80,000 Colorado families reduce their stress and worries, protect their assets and income, fi nd valuable government benefi ts, and plan wisely for their loved ones, cherished pets, and causes. If you are thinking about updating your old will and trust, or starting your planning from scratch, my Wills and Trusts 101 workshop is the perfect place to begin. A Special Invitation to Those with Estates of $500,000 or more. Fort Collins Senior Center 1200 Raintree Drive, Fort Collins 80526 Thursday, September 14th at 2pm or Saturday, September 16th at 10am Apex Center 13150 W 72nd Ave, Arvada 80005 (West of Ward Road) Tuesday, September 19th at 2pm or Saturday, September 30th at 10am Amazing Aging Expo Crown Plaza Hotel 15500 E 40th Ave, Denver 80239 Saturday, September 23rd at 9:15am or 11:15am Lone Tree Library 10055 Library Way, Lone Tree 80124 Wednesday, September 27th at 2pm A place for reconnecting With God. Come for a day or week. Book your next retreat with us! 719-258-1600 For Tour or Reservations www.eltesororetreat.org Both Risen Christ Parish in Denver and St. Jude's Parish in Lakewood recently marked their 50th anniversaries with special Masses said by Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila and parish-wide celebrations. The festivities served as a poignant reminder of the impact each church has had in their respective communities over the years. Read full coverage of the 50th anniversa- ries online at denver catholic.org Monsignor J. Anthony McDaid, pastor of Risen Christ, delivered the homily during the Mass. Original parishioners at Risen Christ Parish were recognized during the Mass. Denver Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila presides over the 50th Anni- versary Mass and celebration at Risen Christ Catholic Parish on Aug. 20. ALL PHOTOS BY ANYA SEMENOFF