Archive for Finance
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY CARDS ARE SAFER AT HOME Scams to steal your personal information are at an all-time high. That’s why it remains critical to safeguard important personal documents like your Social Security card. A So...
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Bonus Annuity Remains for New Year
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor As a follow-up to last month’s article, I want to remind all readers that the 45% bonus on our annuities remains available this month. Recall this very lucrative bonus? Bonus remains for both qualified and non-q...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office HOW PROVIDING RACE AND ETHNICITY DATA HELPS ALL CUSTOMERS We are continuously working to better understand how Social Security’s programs serve the public. Collecting race and ethnicity data for research and statis...
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Annuities: Tax Deferral, Compounding, and Protection for the Win!! And Currently Paying a 45% Bonus
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Annuities can be a powerful addition to a retirement plan, especially since they offer the combined benefits of tax deferral, compounding and protected income generally not present in many other investments. The t...
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Helpful Holiday Solutions – Cook Once, Eat Twice Meal Ideas
By Melissa Jaeger RD, LD Hy-Vee Registered Dietician (515) 695-3773 mjaeger@hy-vee.com The holidays are busy enough without having to meal plan every night! While cook once, eat twice meal solutions might sound unachievable between the hustle and bustle of holiday events, shopping, work, ...
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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 2024 More than 71 million Americans will see a 3.2% increase in their Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments in 2024. On average, Social Security...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY AND SCAM AWARENESS Social Security imposter scams continue to be widespread across the United States. Scammers use targeted, sophisticated tactics to deceive you into providing sensitive information or...
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CASI – Grateful for All Its Blessings
By Laura L. Kopp, MS CASI President/CEO As we enter the season of thanks and giving, I give pause to appreciate all the blessings bestowed upon CASI this past year. While we faced diversity like never before through funding cuts, staff changes and losses, we also were blessed by the outpouring o...
