Posts Tagged Social Security Benefit

  •  YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office MEDICARE PART B DEADLINE APPROACHING If you didn’t sign up for Medicare Part B medical insurance when you first became eligible for Medicare, you now have an opportunity to apply — but time is running out. The deadline for ...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa VETERANS DAY REMINDER: MILITARY SERVICE AND SOCIAL SECURITY Each year, on November 11, America observes Veterans Day and honors the men and women who have served in our nation’s Armed Forces. Many of our Vietnam era veterans ...

  • Social Security Announces 3.6 Percent Benefit Increase for 2012

    Cost-of-Living Adjustment is First Since 2009 Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 60 million Americans will increase 3.6 percent in 2012, the Social Security Administration has announced. The 3.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will begi...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY

    By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa GETTING YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY INCOME VERIFICATION IS EASY There are a number of reasons you may need written verification of your Social Security benefit amount. You may need to provide it to an energy assistance program or f...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY

    By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa YOUR RESOLUTIONS FOR 2011 It’s that time of year: out with the old and in with the new. You may be thinking about your list of New Year’s resolutions for 2011. There are many important things to consider. May we suggest ...

  • Social Security Unveils New Home Page

    Social Security Unveils New Home Page at www.socialsecurity.gov New Look Makes Finding Popular Services Even Easier By Jack Myers Public Affairs Specialist, Area 08 Springfield, IL Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, hasunveiled the agency’s newly redesigned home page at...

  • Your Social Security Your Social Security

    By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office UNDER THE LAW NO SOCIAL SECURITY COLA FOR 2011 Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 58 million Americans will not automatically increase in 2011, the Social Security Admini...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY

    by Sharice L. Edwards Social Security Acting District Manager, Davenport Iowa RETIRED WITH CHILDREN? The idea of someone being “retired with children” may seem like the seed of another television sit-com or reality show. But the fact is that it’s becoming more and more common for older...