2018 WIG CALENDAR EVENTS

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2018 WIG EVENTS

Date: March 6, 2018

Guest Speaker: Thao “Duckie” Thanh Huynh

Topic: Strategies for Building a Better Retirement Workshop

Start Time: 6pm

Location: 20 N. Martingale Road Suite 400 Schaumburg, Illinois 60173

Women's Innovation Group present Strategies for Building a Better Retirement Workshop

Guest Speaker: Mrs. Thao "Duckie" Thanh Huynh, Financial Services Professional for New

York Life Company

In the past many retirees were able to retire and largely rely on Social Security and

pensions for a big portion of their retirement income.  Unfortunately, in today's world,

these programs are now providing a much smaller percentage. This seminar will cover the

retirement savings landscape and the factors that influence it such as longevity, inflation,

procrastination, and taxes. 

Date: April 27, 2018

Guest Speaker: Audrey “Audree Lee” Saunders, Author, Health Missionary, Environmental

Toxin Specialist and QRA-Holistic Health Practitioner

Topic: Lifestyle Matters---Knowing The Right Choices In Life Makes The Difference

Start Time: 6pm

Location: Downers Grove Library, South Meeting Room 1050 Curtiss Street Downers

Grove, Illinois 60515

Women's Innovation Group present Lifestyle Matters— Knowing The Right Choices In Life

Makes The Difference

Guest Speaker: Audrey “Audree Lee” Saunders, Author, Health Missionary, Environmental

Toxin Specialist and QRA-Holistic Health Practitioner

She is known for her “90 Days of Purpose” Lifestyle Plan, a biblical-based health

program she has taught to thousands. It was created to educate those who want real

answers to sickness and disease. This program transforms lives through biblical,

practical, scientific and education, with a spiritual approach. She is the author of New Identity Eating, a plant-based cookbook that shares new ways of preparing foods that are designed to bring healing and wholeness to the body.

She has implemented nutrition seminars/programs for schools and churches, non-

profit organizations, women’s organizations, and counseled clients individually and

in groups. She is the recipient of the Young Outstanding Business Woman of Union

Country, New Jersey Award, and was listed in the Who’s Who of Professional

Business Women.

Date: May 19, 2018

Guest Speaker: Sharon Hodges, Owner of S.D. Hodges & Associates, P.C.

Topic: The importance of getting your financial house in order, how money works, and the

effects of the new tax laws on the middle class.

Start Time: 1pm

Location: North Riverside Library, 2400 S. Des Plaines Avenue North Riverside, Illinois

60546

Women's Innovation Group present the importance of getting your financial house in

order, how money works, and the effects of the new tax laws on the middle class.

Guest Speaker: Sharon Hodges, Owner of S.D. Hodges & Associates, P.C.

Sharon has been a CPA for 20 years, but has experience in tax preparation for over 24

years. Her vast skill set can assist personal and corporate needs. Focusing on making

financial life easy for the individual as well as the business owner is the goal of SD Hodges

& Associates. Sharon has experience with small and large businesses, and provides clients a

personal relationship that has sustained business relationships for over 10 years. Sharon’s

staff is well trained to handle all personal and corporate needs, with Sharon on standby to

handle any need requested personally.

Date: May 30, 2018

Guest Speaker: Doranita Tyler, Owner of D. Tyler Agency of American Family Insurance

Topic: Insuring Your Dreams, Preserve Your Legacy

Start Time: 6pm

Location: Downers Grove Library, South Meeting Room 1050 Curtiss Street Downers

Grove, Illinois 60515

Women's Innovation Group present Insuring Your Dreams, Preserve Your Legacy

Building On A Firm Foundation

Guest Speaker: Doranita Tyler, Owner of D. Tyler Agency of American Family Insurance

There’s passion associated with planning how and the accumulation of wealth.  Most work

diligently building successful businesses to acquire such assets as homes, automobiles,

savings and investments.  However pouring that same passion into understanding the

importance of how to properly protect those assets and preserving wealth quickly fades.

For over 20 years, Doranita Tyler has been a trusted advisor providing straight-forward

recommendations and personal service to her clients.  She is someone who listens to

understand her clients’ current needs, anticipates future needs and strives to address them

both – insuring their dreams, preserving their legacies.

Topics for Discussion include: 

•  Unique challenges small business owners face and how to address them

•  Understand potential business risk to your personal assets

•  Leaving a legacy