Understanding Retirement Assets CLE

The American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law, Young Lawyers Division and the ABA Center for Continuing Legal Education are sponsoring a teleconference and live audio webcast on March 19, 2008 entitled Understanding Retirement Assets.

Here is a description of this program:

The Essential Issues in Trust and Estate Law Series provides attorneys with the opportunity to learn more about the key basics of trust and estate law. Whether you are a new attorney wanting to know more about trust and estate law, or a seasoned attorney looking for a refresher, this series has the information you need. Click here for more information on the series and series registration options.

The program will:

• Provide a basic overview of IRAs, including the minimum distribution rules
• Review basic planning concepts with IRAs such as appropriate beneficiaries and naming a trust as a beneficiary
• Discuss the Pension Protection Act in connection with IRAs