February 21st, 202411:30 a.m. Central
February 21st, 2024 | 11:30 a.m. Central

Virtual
Cyber Security and Identity Theft – How to Be Your Own Best Defense copy
Did you know 95% of identity theft and cyber scams are successful because of human error?
Defending yourself from cybercriminals and fraudsters requires little knowledge of computers, software or apps. Instead, making small behavioral changes in your interaction with technology can have a big impact on safeguarding your private information.
Join Focus’s cybersecurity specialist, Jared Hoffman to learn:
- Non-technical and practical actions you can take to protect yourself, your family and the wealth you have accumulated.
- How to recognize the tactics cybercriminals are using today and the simple, easy steps you can take to dramatically shrink your target size and reduce your odds of becoming a victim.
- This is an excellent session to invite a senior parent to attend, or better yet attend with them. A question-and-answer session will follow.
Thank you for the interest in our recent virtual event!
To view the recording, please visit the resources page of our website. The replays are generally available around a week following the live presentation.
ResourcesFeatured Speakers
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Jared Hoffman
Managing Director, Strategic Initiatives
Jared is energized by the ever-changing challenges and opportunities he and his team face as they work to be a resource for departments throughout the organization. Jared helps advance the strategic plan by collaborating on internal and external technology rollouts, improving internal best practices through training and development opportunities, and acting as a resource for projects and initiatives of all sizes to improve the overall client experience.
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May 17th, 2023 | 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Central
Retirement: Beyond the Financials
8182 Maryland Ave., Suite 500, St. Louis, MO 63105
Fifth floor Education CenterWhile you have been working hard to achieve your monetary goals to live a full retirement, have you considered the emotional challenges you may face when transitioning into this next phase of life?
During our live, in-person event, speaker, coach, consultant, featured guest and co-author Alan Spector explores the importance life planning plays in financial preparation.
Enjoy a light dinner while Alan shares strategies to tackle the obstacles that may hinder you from enjoying a fulfilling retirement, including:
- Ten key elements of a fulfilling retirement
- A guide to creating a personalized retirement life plan
- Suggestions for initiating crucial conversations with those closest to you about retirement plans
- A framework for deciding when to retire
- How and why you may want to “practice retirement” while still working
As a special gift, each participant will receive a copy of Alan Spector’s “Your Retirement Quest” book and workbook.
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July 20th, 2023 | 11:30 a.m. Central
Virtual
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As so much of our personal information is available digitally, the threat of identity theft is present in almost all facets of our lives, and the need to take the proper precautions is crucial when it comes to our finances. Once your personal data is compromised, the emotional and financial hardships that result may take several months or years to correct. In this interactive webinar, join Focus’s Chief Planning Officer, Jeffrey Levine, who will share insights on what to consider when protecting yourself financially from identity theft.
You’ll learn strategies to fend off common identity theft tactics, including:- Establishing credit in your name
- Filing a fraudulent tax return on your behalf
- Compromising your online accounts
- Engaging in other malicious activities
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September 24th, 2024 | 11:30 a.m. Central
Virtual
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June 18th, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. CT
Virtual
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June 26th, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. CT
Virtual
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In this webinar, Chief Planning Officer Jeffrey Levine will share five strategies to empower those preparing for retirement.
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August 21st, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. CT
Virtual
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In today’s digital world, your personal information is more valuable than ever. But how much of your data is truly within your control? Join Focus Partners Wealth Lifestyle Services and Regal Credit as we explore the growing concerns around data privacy and identity protection in the digital marketplace.