Archive for November, 2021
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Just Saying…
By Q.C. Jones Procrastination: A Holiday Dream or Nightmare? Your pal QC Jones is a natural born prize-winning procrastinator. I can still remember the famous words of Miss Florence Miller, my seventh-grade teacher, whose note on my big school project included the following, “Great work on your ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS INCREASE IN 2022 Approximately 70 million Americans will see a 5.9% increase in their Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments in 2022. Federal benefit rates inc...
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Making the Season Merry and Bright for Quad City Area Older Adults
By Kathy Malmloff Senior SECRET Santa Coordinator The holiday season is the time of year when we think of those who are less fortunate. Traditionally we think about children and families, but every year hundreds of Quad City area older adults go without holiday meals, gifts, and companionship du...
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Ask the Audiologist
By Heather Sandy, MA, CCC-A Audiology Consultants, P.C. When should I see an Audiologist? It has been estimated that 10% of the US population experience hearing difficulties Hearing loss and other ear conditions can affect all age groups. In fact, a surprising 65% of those with hearing loss are u...
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New Year’s Resolutions
By Anne Coffman Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village With a new year right around the corner, the conversation naturally goes to New Year’s resolutions. If you like the idea of welcoming 2022 with some changes, here are some ideas to consider: Get a Checkup – Make an appointment for...
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Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Begins January 1
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Medicare Annual Enrollment Period ended Dec 7. But a new Open Enrollment begins Jan 1 for Advantage Plans. What is Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage)? A Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) plan is offered by ...
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DECEMBER 2021 | Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals
All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Mealsites are now open. Please contact your local Milestones Community Cafe for a reservation. Site listings: Buffalo 381-4594, Cumberland House 332-9339, Edgewater on Third 484-3108, Eldridge 285-0123, CASI 386-7477, L...
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The Holidays and Your Health
By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC Navigating your diet and exercise through the holidays is a tricky task. Not only do you have to balance these aspects of your health, but you have to add in the extra time and effort to enjoy time with your loved ones. Because of ...
