{"id":69565,"date":"2016-06-07T09:30:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-07T13:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=69565"},"modified":"2016-06-06T17:11:53","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T21:11:53","slug":"building-futures-foundation-to-hold-lecture-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=69565","title":{"rendered":"Building Futures Foundation to hold lecture series"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Arc_MadisonCortlandNY_Color_Pos_JPG<\/a>Robert Urtz III, Lecture Series on Planned Giving<\/strong><\/p>\n

Building Futures Foundation for The Arc of Madison Cortland is pleased to present the first annual Robert Urtz III, Lecture Series on Planned Giving, \u201cYou, You\u2019re Family, and Your Charity\u201d\u00a0 featuring Grace Ghezzi and Jennifer Basic, Esq.<\/p>\n

The lecture series named in memoriam for Robert Urtz, III who served ten years on the Building Futures Foundation Board of Directors and as President from 2012 until his death in 2015 due to cancer.\u00a0 Rob Urtz was committed to helping others as demonstrated by his volunteer work in the community.\u00a0 His expertise was in financial and futures planning while also helping others.<\/p>\n

\u201cRob cared deeply about his community and giving back\u201d said Brett Zielasko, President Building Futures Foundation \u201cHe was especially committed to helping people with disabilities.\u00a0 Naming the lecture series after Rob is just one small way that we can honor such a great man.\u201d<\/p>\n

Speaking on June 23<\/span> will be Grace Ghezzi, Vice President Financial Planning Services for OneGroup.\u00a0 Grace is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Financial Planner, and a Certified Fraud Examiner.\u00a0 Grace often appears on WSTM\u2019s Financial 411.\u00a0 She has given hundreds of presentations to groups, including more than thirty\u2010five State CPA Societies, the International Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the Financial Planning Association, the Canadian Association for Financial Planning, the New York State Bar Association, and more.<\/p>\n

Jennifer Basic, is an attorney with J. Basic & Associates, PLLC in Cazenovia.\u00a0 Jennifer specializes in Trust and Estate Planning, Trust & Estate Administration, Guardianship, Elder Law, Medicaid, Social Security, Real Estate, Business law.\u00a0 Since 2000, Jennifer has served on the Building Futures Foundation Board of Directors<\/p>\n

\u201cGrace Ghezzi and Jennifer Basic will share valuable information on new tax laws and discuss how through charitable giving and estate planning you can reduce your taxes and provide a greater benefit for your loved ones.\u201d says Christine Sears, Director of Development for The Arc of Madison Cortland\/Building Futures Foundation.<\/p>\n

The Robert Urtz, III Lecture Series on Planned Giving will be will be held on Thursday, June 23, <\/span>at The Lincklaen House in Cazenovia, beginning at noon<\/span>.\u00a0 A complimentary lunch will be provided.\u00a0 Due to limited seating reservations are required a week in advance, please contact Christine Sears, Director of Development for The Arc of Madison Cortland and Building Futures Foundation at 315-363-3389 x 1005<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Robert Urtz III, Lecture Series on Planned Giving Building Futures Foundation for The Arc of Madison Cortland is pleased to present the first annual Robert Urtz III, Lecture Series on Planned Giving, \u201cYou, You\u2019re Family, and Your Charity\u201d\u00a0 featuring Grace Ghezzi and Jennifer Basic, Esq. The lecture series named in memoriam for Robert Urtz, III […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}