Lunch & Learn: Protect Your Biz Legacy with Wills, Trusts & Risk Reduction

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Protecting your business and personal wealth is crucial for long-term success. In this session, financial expert Devon Darden and attorney Brian McGiverin will share key strategies to reduce financial risks and secure your future.

Key takeaways include:

• Steps to safeguard your business and assets from unexpected financial risks.
• The essentials of wills and living trusts to protect your family and legacy.
• Strategies to build financial security and avoid common pitfalls.

This interactive session will provide practical insights to help small business owners navigate financial challenges and protect what they’ve built.

Simultaneous interpretation will be available for Spanish speakers.

If you have questions, please send an email to [email protected].

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Proteger tu negocio y tu patrimonio personal es clave para el éxito a largo plazo. En esta sesión, el experto financiero Devon Darden y el abogado Brian McGiverin compartirán estrategias clave para reducir riesgos financieros y asegurar tu futuro.

Algunos de los temas que abordaremos incluyen:

• Pasos para proteger tu negocio y bienes de riesgos financieros inesperados.
• Conceptos esenciales sobre testamentos y fideicomisos en vida para proteger a tu familia y legado.
• Estrategias para fortalecer tu seguridad financiera y evitar errores comunes.

Esta sesión interactiva ofrecerá consejos prácticos para ayudar a los dueños de pequeños negocios a enfrentar desafíos financieros y proteger lo que han construido.

Interpretación simultánea disponible en español.

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Brian McGiverin is the Executive Director of and is a long-time civil rights attorney with both nonprofit and private sector firms. He has extensive experience with complex litigation, and with helping families handle their more routine legal needs in civil, criminal, and probate matters.

His experience includes years being a partner with the Dietz, Lawrence & McGiverin Law Center; a staff attorney with the Texas Civil Rights Project; and as a policy aide for former Austin City Council Member Delia Garza.

Devon Darden is a dedicated financial professional and business owner committed to helping entrepreneurs and families build lasting financial security. With extensive experience in wealth management, Devon specializes in risk mitigation, financial planning, and business strategies that protect both personal and professional legacies.

His passion for this work stems from a very personal experience—witnessing firsthand how unexpected events can cripple someone financially. His father died suddenly at the age of 43. What was discovered between him dying and the funeral was that there was no life insurance, except for a small policy that through his job that was just enough to cover the burial cost. There were no savings, nothing that mom had to support a home with three kids. She revealed later that she tried to talk to him about having enough life insurance on them both so that the family and the home would be protected. Because he didn’t take care of responsibilities, she spent the next 25 years having to work 2, sometimes 3 jobs so that she could finally pay for the home in full. This insight drives their mission to educate small business owners on safeguarding their businesses, assets, and families from financial risk.

Through practical insights, Devon will empower entrepreneurs with the knowledge to navigate financial challenges, secure their families' futures, and ensure their businesses thrive for years to come.

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