Alycia Grace-O'Bear, J.D., Professor of Clinical Education, Southern University Law Center: A well-thought-out estate plan lets you set a positive course for your family and others. We're all going to be leaving this earth eventually, so you need a plan for how you wish to have your assets distributed. This session will guide you through the process of creating a carefully considered plan that will leave your loved ones in a better position.

Ricardo Thomas, RFC, ChFEB, President and Financial Consultant at THOMAS-WADDELL & Associates: What services can they provide? When do you need them? There are a lot of folks who want to handle your money. How might you choose the ones that are best for you? This session will discuss this in a way to make sense of it all.

Layne R. McDaniel, CPA: Frankly, you won't meet your goals (or right your financial ship) without first determining your priorities, creating a well-thought-out budget, and STICKING WITH IT. In this session, Layne McDaniel, an experienced CPA, will give you the steps and tools to make it all work.