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One-Day Events to Be Held Across the Country in 2006 MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The USA TODAY Marketing Department announced today that it will produce its first-ever series of seminars around the country to help individuals plan for retirement. Titled "Financial Planning for Retirement," the seminar will help 35-50 year olds as they plan for a financially comfortable life following their careers. The seminar series will launch on January 20 in Washington, D.C., followed by seminars on March 3 in Los Angeles and April 21 in New York City. Dates soon will be announced for seminars in Atlanta and Chicago. The seminars will include a full day of presentations by USA TODAY financial reporters as well as a keynote address by Adriane G. Berg, elder law attorney and author of How Not to go Broke at 102! Achieving Everlasting Wealth. And exclusively in New York, Ron Insana, USA TODAY columnist and anchor of CNBCs Street Signs, will give a keynote presentation. Addressing key aspects of retirement planning, "Financial Planning for Retirement" will provide insight and advice from key respected journalists who cover the financial world. The seminar agenda will include: -- John Waggoner, USA TODAY investing columnist and personal finance reporter, on "How to Invest for Retirement." -- Sandra Block, USA TODAY personal finance columnist, on "Can You Afford to Retire?" -- Julie Appleby, USA TODAY Money healthcare reporter, on "Healthcare in Retirement." -- A panel of financial experts on "Your Biggest Barriers to Retirement -- and How to Break them Down" moderated by John Waggoner. -- Keynote Speaker - Adriane G. Berg, elder law attorney, expert on aging and longevity, and author of more than a dozen books on personal finance, on "The Real Estate IRA, Universal Design, and Aging in Place." In Washington, Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Chicago, Berg also will present "How Not to go Broke at 102! Achieving Everlasting Wealth." -- And - exclusively in New York - Keynote Speaker - Ron Insana, USA TODAY columnist, anchor of CNBCs Street Signs, and NBC News contributor, on "The Message of the Markets." All attendees will receive practical how-to financial planning for retirement information, a seminar binder with USA TODAY articles on financial planning, Adriane G. Bergs book "How Not to go Broke at 102! Achieving Everlasting Wealth," as well as continental breakfast, lunch, and a seminar tote bag. Registration is now open for the Washington, Los Angeles, and New York seminars. Please log on to http://www.retirementseminars.usatoday.com to register or for more information. USA TODAY is the nations top-selling newspaper. It is published via satellite at 36 locations in the USA and at four sites abroad. With a total average daily circulation of 2.3 million, USA TODAY is available worldwide. USA TODAY is published by Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI). The USA TODAY brand also includes: USA TODAY Sports Weekly, a magazine for enthusiasts of professional football and baseball; USATODAY.com, an award-winning news and information Web site that is updated 24 hours per day; and USA TODAY LIVE, the television arm of the USA TODAY brand that brings the spirit and quality of the newspaper to television.