How to protect assets in an unstable economy is topic Oct. 12 in Long Neck

A free class on how to manage the volatility of today's saving venues and accumulate a comfortable retirement is being offered to the public from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Unity Spiritual Center, 98 Rudder Road, Long Neck. This will be an informational session to talk about how to manage the volatility of today's saving venues and accumulate a comfortable retirement nest egg.

They will also discuss making money last in retirement as well as the best options available concerning Social Security. The sponsor, Delaware Money School, provides experienced and well-qualified instructor Diane Heydt to the public. Having written, spoken and taught on the subject for many years, she breaks down what appears to be a complex subject to simple, understandable layman's terms.

This class focuses on steps the lay person can take to make sure they are not making these common mistakes concerning how to best save for their financial future and how to avoid the pitfalls faced with market instability. Everyone should be aware of these mistakes and be able to consult with their financial advisor on a plan for their future to correct them.

This class teaches how to make better financial decisions in the context of saving and financial awareness.

The Money School is the signature program of the nonprofit Delaware Financial Literacy Institute. Participants can enroll in this program, earning a certificate that demonstrates a commitment to financial education. To register, go to www.dfli.org. Walk-ins are welcome!