VAGA
VAGA
VAGA
Veterans Advocates
Group of America

Veterans Advocates Group of America
presents
Learning the Magic of VA
Veterans Benefits Conference
Embassy Suites, Orlando Airport
Orlando, FL
February 8-10, 2012
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Veterans Advocates Group of America
643 Springharbor Drive
Woodstock, GA 30188

Fax: 866-512-9013
E-mail:
conference@vegamembers.com
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www.vagamembers.com
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866-869-2777
Offering:

• Valuable Information on VA Benefits Useful to Your Practice
• Strategies for Marketing and Managing Your Workload
 Networking Opportunities with Peers
• Nationally Renowned Speakers

                                                 Conference Agenda

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

1:00 PM  -  4:30 PM -  3 Hours CLE Credits for VA Accreditation
                                   (Karen McIntyre, VA Accredited Agent & Victoria Collier, Esq., speakers)

7:00 PM  -  9:00 PM -  Cocktail Reception - (Sponsored by Krause Financial)
                                   All attendees and vendors invited

Thursday, February 9, 2012

8:00 AM  -  9:00 AM  - Breakfast and Registration

9:00 AM  -  9:15 AM  - Opening Remarks
                                    (Karen McIntyre, R.N., VA Accredited Agent and Don Quante, Financial
                                        
   Planner, speakers)

9:15 AM -  10:15 AM  - Disappearing Benefits:
                                    How VA Benefits Interfere with Medicaid
                                    (Victoria Collier, Esq., speaker)

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM - Break/visit with exhibitors

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM -
Predictions Can Come True:
                                    Trusts/VA Planning
                                    (Frank Dudeck, Esq., speaker)

12:00 PM -  1:30 PM  - Lunch

1:30 PM   -  2:15 PM -  
Beware of the Dragons:
                                    Liability Issues and Why Attorneys and Financial
                                 
   Planners Should Discuss Long Term Care Planning with Clients
                                    (Don Quante, Speaker)

2:15 PM   -  3:15 PM  - Health Care's Magic Spells:
                                    VA Health Care Benefits
                                    (Jack Rosenkranz, Esq., speaker)

3:15 PM  -  3:30 PM -   Break/visit with exhibitors

3:30 PM  -  4:45 PM -   
Add Some Enchantment:
                                    D.O.D. Benefits and Nehmer, TriCare for Life, and CHAMPVA
                                      (Karen McIntyre, speaker)

4:45 PM  -  5:00 PM  -  Closing Remarks
                                    (Victoria Collier, speaker)

Friday, February 10, 2012

8:00 AM  -   9:00 AM -  Breakfast/Meet with Exhibitors

9:00 AM  -   9:15 AM -  Opening Remarks
                                       (Victoria Collier and Don Quante, speakers)

9:15 AM  - 10:15 AM -  Travel Through the Kingdom:
                                     Life Care Planning for Veterans
                                     (Victoria Collier, Esq., speaker)

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM -  Break/Meet with Exhibitors

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM -  
Waiving a Magic Wand:
                                     How Financial Planners Interact with Attorneys
                                     (Don Quante, Financial Planner, speakers)
 
12:00 PM  -  1:30 PM -  Lunch

1:30 PM  -   2:30 PM -   
Abracadabra-Organize this Mess:
                                     Office Procedure and Management
                                 
    (Including panel discussion)  
                                       (Jack Rosenkranz, speaker)

2:30 PM   -   2:45 PM -  Break/Meet with Exhibitors

2:45 PM   -   4:00 PM -  
Through the Looking Glass:
                                     Navigating the Pitfalls Associated with Claims
                                     (Karen McIntyre, speaker)

4:00 PM  -  5:00 PM -    Open Forum (Q/A - Topics Chosen by Attendees)
                                                          
                                           Conference Rates

VAGA Member                    $397.00
Non-VAGA Member            $497.00

Additional Fee for Optional 3 Hour CLE Program for VA Accreditation on Wednesday 2/8/12        $97.00


Call to register
866-869-2777 ext 101, Jay McIntyre

Easy link to Embassy Suites hotel registration
Embassy Suites Learning the Magic of VA Hotel Registration

                                                       

Speakers

Karen McIntyre:   A Registered Nurse, VA Accredited Agent, co-creator of the
VisPro veterans benefits software program, and manager of one of the nation's
largest list-serves specific to VA issues.

Victoria Collier:  An Elder Law Attorney, co-creator of VisPro, and a published
author who is nationally known for her expertise in both VA and Medicaid
planning.

Don Quante:  A nationally known Financial Planner who specializes in
comprehensive wealth protection strategies and in pairing attorneys and
financial planners to better serve their veteran clients and families.

Jack Rosenkranz:  An Elder Law Attorney and VA advocate.  As a lecturer and
presenter, he illustrates his knowledge and dedication to the areas of Elder Law.


Frank Dudeck:  An Elder Law Attorney, Mr. Dudeck has presented over 300
workshops, seminars and public presentations on Elder Law issues over the last
15 years. He is a member of the Arkansas Bar Association.

                                

Special Day Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Dedicated to Those
Needing 3 CLE Hours for VA Accreditation
All Registered Attendees Welcome to Attend
Hotel Information

Embassy Suites Orlando Airport
5835 T.G. Lee Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32822
407-888-9339

Conference Rate $164.00

Complimentary Shuttle to and From Airport