ISD 279 - Osseo Area Schools Community Education

You have a local or worldwide online audience for things you want or things you want to get ride of. In this class you’ll discuss Facebook Marketplace, Amazon, eBay, and Craigslist and the advantages of each platform. Ron Timm will demonstrate how to research prices on what you want to sell and how to list products for sale.

"His" and "hers" children, step-children or step grandchildren, out-of-state real estate, business interests, tax considerations, special need beneficiaries, asset protection concerns, jointly-owned real estate, and family cabins and the like can seem like complications when it comes to estate planning, but they present no actual problem. Instructor Attorney Susan Peterson-Lerdahl, who practices in the areas of estate planning, estate administration, and elder law, routinely helps clients of all ages and asset classes with their estate planning needs. She will explain key concepts in the law to you and prepare you for a painless planning process.

This is an online class held via Zoom. Please make sure you have a current email on file so we can send you the link and PDF handouts prior to class. Earn a passive monthly income from selling other people’s products by placing a merchant-provided advertisement link on your site and get a commission for every sale, click or lead. Learn where to find 1000+ free and low cost opportunities and how to avoid scams or links that won't offer a beneficial ROI (return on investment). Learn how to find high, recurring and second-tier commissions. You'll also learn SEO secrets to increase your site's ranking and visibility on search engines like Google. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education.

This is an online class held via Zoom. Please make sure you have a current email on file so we can send you the link and PDF handouts prior to class. Online blogging is a great way to get the word out about you, your service, your product, or information you want to share! You will learn step-by-step how to: start a FREE blog with WordPress choose a blog template emphasize your blog content with a creative name use your unique voice to share your expertise connect your domain/website You will also learn how to earn an income with your blog, including links to other websites and advertising on your blog, as well as increase your internet ranking.

This is an online class held via Zoom. Please make sure you have a current email on file so we can send you the link and PDF handouts prior to class. Have you seen ads telling you how to become a shopper, but only if you send them a lot of money? You do not have to pay to begin your new career in this exciting field. (Participants must also attend “Explore 250 Legitimate Home-Based Business Ideas” for a clear understanding of this endeavor.). You will learn how to sign up with many legitimate mystery shopping companies WITHOUT FEES, avoid pitfalls and scams, create a required mystery shopping resume and profile and how to file your mystery shopping reports for payment. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee, including a list of 25 legitimate companies you can work for.

This is an online class. Your login information will be emailed a few days before class. Please make sure you have a current email address on file with us that you check regularly. Do you understand the basics of financial health and want to become more engaged and proactive in your financial journey? Learn how to create a financial plan that incorporates risk and investment planning.

This is an online LIVE ZOOM class. An invitation and information to login will be sent to you prior to class so make sure you have an email on file with us. A free copy of the PowerPoint can be emailed to you if you request it. This class runs each month and is put on by college advisors. Your student is getting ready for college. You saved your money. Do you have enough? Learn how to be a smart shopper! Discover where your student will fit best academically, socially, and financially. Do you know which schools will offer your student the largest merit scholarships? How do you apply for grants and how does the FAFSA work? Get all of these questions answered answered and more. Gain an education - not a debt.

***This is an online class held via Zoom. Please make sure you have a current email on file so we can send you the link and PDF handouts prior to class. Tired of working for someone else? Do you need to make more money? Turn your talents and hobbies into profits by starting a home business. Taught by a Chamber of Commerce Past President and award winning business owner, this is probably the most comprehensive business start up workshop you will ever find. You will discover: more than 250 legitimate home business ideas mandatory legal documentation many ways to market your product/service how to take tax deductions (this workshop included!) Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee. The instructor LeeAnne Krusemark is a former journalist, current author and editor, and a nationwide Professor of Publishing at higher learning institutions, including Harvard Adult Education.

***This is an online class held via Zoom. Please make sure you have a current email on file so we can send you the link and PDF handouts prior to class. If you can type, then you can make money at home using your computer. You will discover how and where to find clients, 50 ways to advertise/market your services, effective home office equipment choices, and 100 ways to make money with a computer.(Participants must also attend “Explore 250 Legitimate Home-Based Business Ideas” for a clear understanding of this endeavor.) There really is a need for your services, so learn to be your own boss, set your own hours, and make more money. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee.

This class is held via Zoom. Please provide your email address when enrolling. You will be sent the login information a few days prior to your class. This past year has resulted in some of the most significant changes to the college planning process in decades. Schools have gone ACT/SAT optional, but not necessarily when they award scholarships. Recent legislation included substantial changes to the FAFSA and college financial aid. Behind-the-scenes rules have changed on how colleges can recruit students and award scholarships. Join us and learn how these changes may impact your family, and new strategies to consider to give your student the best opportunity to be admitted and maximize scholarships and financial aid. If you are a parent of a 9-11 grade student, you will not want to miss this important information. Enroll now!

This is an online class held via Zoom. Please make sure you have a current email on file so we can send you the link and PDF handouts prior to class. Learn how to save $$$ every day with extreme couponing. Coupons are NOT just for groceries. The savings can add up to HUNDREDS or even THOUSANDS of dollars every year. This comprehensive workshop will teach you: where to find all different types of coupons, even for high ticket items how to find the best coupon apps and websites how to match coupons with sales for maximum savings This workshop is taught by someone who has used many couponing secrets to save thousands. Informative handouts for future use are included in class fee.

Without a will, the laws of MN determine to whom your estate goes and even who should be the guardian of your minor children. Learn about wills and the probate process and prepare and complete a legally binding will that evening. You'll be provided with a professionally prepared will form, witnesses and notary public, everything necessary to complete this important document. Class is for generally people with estates under $1 million who do not own a business. This class is taught by an attorney.

Big decisions can be tough to make...especially if you don't have all the answers. When should you apply for Social Security? How can you maximize your benefits? How will this affect your spouse? Will you have enough to retire? Will your retirement income last? How do taxes affect your retirement? You have a lot of questions to answer and mistakes can be costly. Discover the answers you need to bring greater peace of mind.

Are you considering selling your home? Don't waste your money on home repairs before taking this class. Discover the best places to focus your home preparation efforts while spending the least amount of money. Take this class to ensure your home appeals to today's home buyers by taking simple steps without spending much, if any, money.