Estate Planning Starts Here

Knowing how to protect what matters most shouldn't feel overwhelming. Join us for a free educational seminar series designed to help you understand estate planning — and take the first steps with confidence.

What You'll Learn

Estate planning affects everyone, regardless of age or income. Whether you're just starting out or looking to update an existing plan, this series will walk you through what you need to know.

What To Expect

Each session in our complimentary series covers a different aspect of estate planning. Join us for one or all of them, whatever your schedule will allow. Sessions will run for approximately 90 minutes and a light meal will be provided. 

Session 1: Estates & Beyond - Not sure where to start? This introductory session covers the basics of estate planning, common misconceptions, how to avoid some common mistakes, and why having an estate plan in place matters more than you might think. 

Dates: Tuesday, August 18th 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 5:30 - 7 p.m. in Decorah, IA & Wednesday, August 19th 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 5:30 - 7 p.m. in Cresco, IA

Session 2: Wills & Beyond - Cut through the confusion. This session will review the probate process, the key legal documents, when each one applies and how they work together to protect you and your loved ones.

Dates: Tuesday, September 1st 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 5:30 - 7 p.m. in Decorah, IA & Wednesday, September 2nd 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 5:30 - 7 p.m. in Cresco, IA

Session 3: Trusts & Beyond - Life is unpredictable. Learn how trusts may fit into your estate planning as a way to safeguard your assets and your family's financial future, as well as ensure your wishes are honored.  

Dates: Tuesday, September 15th 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 5:30 - 7 p.m. in Decorah, IA & Wednesday, September 16th 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. or 5:30 - 7 p.m. in Cresco, IA

Products provided by Decorah Bank & Trust's Trust Services Department are Not insured by the FDIC; are Not deposits; and May lose value.