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House rich, cash poor

HELPING seniors use
their assets to attain a
better lifestyle in their
homes is tne topic of
an upcoming informa-
tion session.

The public has an oppor
tunity to hear Ward Jones,
president of Lite  Fstates
Financial: Corporation, speak
at West) Vancouver Seniors’
Activity Centre on
Wednesday, Now 4. at 1:30
p.m. Admission is tree.

A) teatured guest) oon
Michacl Campbell's popular
CKNW Money Talks radio
show and CBC Newsworld’s
Business Report, Jones isan
expert in the financial prob-

lems inereasingly faced by
house rich, Meome poor
setiers Like many whe tive on
the North Shore.

Atier settling the estate ot
his own parents, he studied

this problent fora number of

years before founding Lite
Estates Financial Corporation
in Vancouver in 1998.

In the process. he became

an evpert ina wide range of

seniors financial issue. fran
the impacts of dechning inter
est rates oon investment
income te new clawbacks and
taxes thar can alse reduce
retires income.

Jones will explain) why
seniors are in an unusually
challenging simmation today
and discuss some of the

elderly can get advice

options that are emerging te
help balance the house rich,
Income poor equation,

Since he founded Lite
bstates: Financial Corp., his
company has advanced more
than SS million ta seniors in
selected neighbourhoods in
Victoria and othe Lower
Mainland, atlowing them
access to additional Greome
based upon the vatue of their
home, but without the use of!
a conventional or reverse
mortgage and without having
tosell the property.

AL members of the com-

yoare welcome. Call

280) for reservations.
The seniors’ centre is located
ae OYA lst Sto in’ West
Vancouver.

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NEWS photo Paul McGrath

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