Upcoming TAPS Events in February 2009
Posted on January 29, 2009
Please mark your calendars and join TAPS in the following social and professional development events lined up for February.
- Lim Jiu (Happy Hour) at O’Asian Kitchen
- O’AsianKitchen + Lounge: 800 5th Ave, Suite Plaza 1, Seattle
- Friday, February 6, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
- Free Admission. Please RSVP.
- Questions? Contact Mikii Liu (206) 898-0168.
- Cape No. 7 (海角七號)
- Seattle Taiwan Center: 4307 11th Ave NE, Seattle
- Saturday, February 21, 4pm-7pm
- Free Admission. Please RSVP.
- Questions? Contact Huey Sung (425) 802-7821 or Tom Lin (206) 979-8737.
- Financial Seminar Two-Part Series: Part I & Part II
- Seattle Taiwan Center: 4307 11th Ave NE, Seattle
- Saturdays, February 21 & 28; 12 – 2 PM
- Please RSVP: Part I (Part II has been canceled)
- Questions? Contact Tina Wang at taps.in.seattle@gmail.com or (206) 384-1456.
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CANCELLED – Financial Seminar Part II of Two-Part Series
Posted on January 29, 2009
| February 28, 2009 | ||
| 12:00 pm | to | 2:00 pm |
Location: Seattle Taiwan Center, 4307 11th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Part 2 – Saturday, February 28, from 12 – 2 PM
Cost: $5 TAPS Members and $7 Non-Members
Many people’s investment assets are shrinking. During these challenging market times, are you prepared? Asset Management Professionals Albert Chang and Tina Wang will present two financial planning seminars to serve TAPS Members. We will facilitate a comfortable and easygoing environment to share and learn financial strategies and how to profit from the current financial crisis. On each day, there will be one seminar presented in English and another concurrent session presented in Chinese. So invite your family and friends who prefer to read and listen in Chinese. The following topics will be addressed in this series:
- How can I take advantage of the current economic and stock market crisis
- What should I do to participate in the growth of the market when it rebounds but also have downside protection?
- Have we hit the bottom?
- How do we avoid and decrease taxes legally
- Should I harvest my investment losses? What should I do to stop the bleeding?
February 28th – Part II: Implementing a Platinum Investment Plan for 2009~2023
- How does the current economic and financial crisis compare to the following historic stock market crash – Great Depression, 1972-73, 1980-82, 1990-91, 1999–2003?
- What can we learn from history and how to modify your investment strategy accordingly
- Following a diversification formula based on – Taxes, Time Horizon, Risk Tolerance, Sectors
- Comparison of investment options – Which one is right for you?
For questions, please contact Tina Wang at taps.in.seattle@gmail.com or (206) 384-1456.
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TAPS Professional/Personal Development – Financial Seminar Part I of Two-Part Series
Posted on January 29, 2009
| February 21, 2009 | ||
| 12:00 pm | to | 2:00 pm |
Location:
Part 1 – Saturday, February 21, from 12 – 2 PM
Please RSVP.
Many people’s investment assets are shrinking. During these challenging market times, are you prepared? Asset Management Professionals Albert Chang and Tina Wang will present two financial planning seminars to serve TAPS Members. We will facilitate a comfortable and easygoing environment to share and learn financial strategies and how to profit from the current financial crisis. On each day, there will be one seminar presented in English and another concurrent session presented in Chinese. So invite your family and friends who prefer to read and listen in Chinese. The following topics will be addressed in this series:
- How can I take advantage of the current economic and stock market crisis
- What should I do to participate in the growth of the market when it rebounds but also have downside protection?
- Have we hit the bottom?
- How do we avoid and decrease taxes legally
- Should I harvest my investment losses? What should I do to stop the bleeding?
February 21st – Part I: Creating a Golden Comprehensive Financial Plan for 2009~2023
- A historic look at economic and tax trends in the
- Value of real estate – Where/what should you invest in?
- Looking at birth trends and life events to forecast areas of growth and opportunities for investing between 2009~2023
For questions, please contact Tina Wang at taps.in.seattle@gmail.com or (206) 384-1456.
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Movie: Cape No. 7 (海角七號)
Posted on January 27, 2009
| February 21, 2009 | ||
| 4:00 pm | to | 7:00 pm |
Location: Seattle Taiwan Center, 4307 11th Ave. NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Free Admission
Cape No. 7 is a 2008 Taiwanese romance comedic music-drama film written and directed by Wei Te-Sheng (魏德聖), his first full-length motion picture. The film has won 12 awards to date, including 6 at the 2008 Golden Horse Awards. It was also Taiwan’s entry to compete in the 81st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.
Join us for this film and enjoy a musical performance from a group of young Taiwanese musicians featuring famous tunes from Cape No. 7.
Bring your favorite snacks and comfy bean bags. TAPS will provide popcorn and light refreshments at no cost. Following the movie and concert, the crowd will head out to dinner together. Location to be determined
Please RSVP.
For any questions, please contact Huey Sung at (425) 802-7821 or Tom Lin at (206) 979-8737.
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