Scarsdale Adult School E-News

January 2026

Financial and Retirement Planning

Scarsdale Adult School's Financial and Retirement Planning classes are designed to help you save and invest money wisely in the later stages of life.


This Tuesday evening, January 20, 2026, Paul Tramontozzi leads How Tax Planning Changes Through Four Stages of Retirement (Course 13540). Learn the critical tax questions to answer before retirement, surprises that often make retirement more expensive, four stages of retirement and important tax actions in each stage, and mistakes to avoid when it comes to investments, health care, and estate planning.


He returns in the evening of Tuesday, March 10, 2026, for Life After Work: How to Prepare a Good Life in Retirement (Course 13846). Learn why you need a retirement income plan, six questions to ask before you retire, how to determine how much income you will need in retirement, four primary sources of retirement income, four popular withdrawal strategies and the pros and cons of each, how retirement income is taxed, five tax planning strategies in retirement, and a retirement income action plan.


Safeguard your savings and take financial tips from an expert. Reserve your seat now.

Classes Starting in the Next Two Weeks

All class listings are for the Eastern Time Zone. Course numbers appear in parentheses.

Week of January 18, 2026

Computers, Technology, and the Internet

  • Staying Safe and Secure on the Internet (Wednesday morning: 13773; Thursday evening: 13775)


Financial and Retirement Planning

  • How Tax Planning Changes Through Four Stages of Retirement (13540)


Games

  • Bridge: Supervised Play for Novice Players (13827)


Home and Garden

  • Step by Step Guide to House Renovating (13780)

Literature, Film, Theater, and Television

  • BookTalk with Harriet Sobol: The Remembered Soldier (2025) by Anjet Daanje (13800)


Writing

  • Finding Your Voice through Memoir Writing (13829)

Week of January 25, 2026

Art Appreciation

  • Artistic Rivalry: Georges Seurat and Claude Monet (13589)* NOTE TIME CHANGE
  • Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, and the Bloomsbury Group: Art and Scandal in Victorian England (13812)


Computers, Technology, and the Internet

  • Intermediate ChatGPT: Unlocking AI for Productivity, Planning, and Precision (Wednesday morning: 13710; Thursday evening: 13711)


Fitness and Dance

  • MELT Method® for Hand Health (13822)


Games

  • Beginner Bridge (13828)
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Literature, Film, Theater, and Television

  • For Art’s Sake: When Ambition and Life Collide (13694)
  • Book Discussion: Joyride (2025) by Susan Orlean (Thursday morning online: 13789; Thursday afternoon in-person: 13790)


Walking Tours

  • Walking Tour: Seeing Silence: The Paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck at the Met (13791)
  • Culinary Walking Tour: Little Arabia and Brooklyn Heights (13831)
  • Walking Tour: Old Masters Auction Preview at Christie's (13784)

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Catalog of Fall/Winter Classes

All upcoming classes through end of March 2026 will be listed in the Printer-Friendly, Interactive Version of our Fall/Winter 2025-26 Catalog. New classes and changes are added in real time.


Class times are for the Eastern Time Zone. Please check regularly for additional options to keep you engaged and learning, whether from the comforts of home or through our expansive number of in-person options.

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Scarsdale Adult School | 914-723-2325 | P.O. Box 205, Scarsdale, NY 10583 | www.ScarsdaleAdultSchool.org
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