Archive for Finance

  • On the Go With Joe Hutter On the Go With Joe Hutter

    Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter August was hot, but on Senior Day at the Mississippi Valley Fair, it cooled off. Plus 60 Club, R.S.V.P., S.A.L.T, Generations, and other groups that help seniors were there. It was great to see many of you and hear how you enjoy readi...

  • GET THE FACTS! About Fixed Annuities GET THE FACTS! About Fixed Annuities

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Why do people buy fixed annuities? What makes fixed and fixed indexed annuities so popular? They offer a unique and attractive blend of safety, growth potential, tax advantages, lifetime income, liquidity and e...

  • Expecting the Unexpected Expecting the Unexpected

    By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Nancy wasn’t expecting to crash her car during a summer storm. She wasn’t expecting to sustain a head injury during the accident. And she certainly wasn’t expecting to be out of work over six months while her injuries healed. Fortunately for Nanc...

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    Your Advocacy Connection Offering Comprehensive Care and Financial Advocacy By Beth Maxwell GolderCare Solutions What does GolderCare Solutions do? – Part 2 Last month we discussed the services and solutions GolderCare provides for its clients. GolderCare Solutions provides long term...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa Congressional Budget Cuts Force Reduced Public Hours Effective August 15, 2011, the Davenport, Iowa Social Security office will be open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. – a reduction of 30 minutes ...

  • Lighthouse Homecare Business Profile Lighthouse Homecare Business Profile

    Three years ago, Kirsten Adams became CEO and owner of Lighthouse Homecare. Originally founded in 1999, Lighthouse Homecare has been assisting individuals and families in the Quad- Cities to stay together in their home as long as possible with a safety net. Studies indicate that the first choice of ...

  • “CLASS” is coming… at least for now… “CLASS” is coming… at least for now…

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor A little-noticed provision of the Affordable Care Act creates a public option for long-term care insurance – the Community Living Assistance Services and Support Plan (CLASS). Under the current law, this will...

  • Looking to the Future Looking to the Future

    By Diana Spranger, R.N. Administrator Bettendorf Health Care As I set to write this article, I do it with mixed emotions. For the better part of two years now, I have been working with the great people who work so hard to publish this magazine every month. It has been a wonderful experience fo...