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 BEAT PROCRASTINATION BY CHANGING YOUR DIRECT DEPOSIT EARLY September 6 is National Fight Procrastination Day. With our busy lives, it is easy to fall into that cycle of constantly postponing some tasks because of othe...
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What Exactly is a Senior Center and Why Do I Need It?
By Laura Kopp CASI President/CEO Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) As President and CEO of CASI, I am out and about in the community on a consistent basis. From fundraising to friend-raising, my job allows me the benefit of meeting new and interesting people all the time. Of course, as the ...
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Your Advocacy
By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions Medicaid Basics Commonly we get a call with a scenario something like this: Mom was in the hospital, now “they” are telling the caller that she needs to go to long term care. The nursing home is telling the caller that she only gets a short stay under Medic...
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Shocked with a Question!
By Mary Huebbe Marketing Director – Ridgecrest Village Most people in our area have heard about Ridgecrest Village, and many know it is a continuum of care community. But few people know exactly what it has to offer. One of our residents told me. “I used to drive by on Northwest Boulevard and...
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Why Residents Love Living at Friendship Manor
Information from Friendship Manor We conducted a resident survey asking what was so impressive about living at the only Illinois Quad Cities’ Continuing Care Retirement Community. Our Friendship Manor residents shared a variety of highlights and here’s what they want you to know about living i...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY WHEN YOU ARE SELF-EMPLOYED Most people who pay into Social Security work for an employer. Their employer deducts Social Security taxes from their paycheck, matches that contribution, sends taxes to t...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa WORKING WHILE DISABLED – SOCIAL SECURITY CAN HELP While it may be best known for retirement, Social Security is also here to help you get back to work if you are disabled. For millions of people, work isn’t just a sou...
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Your Advocacy
By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions Benefits: Insurance, Medicare and Public Entitlements It is all so confusing! Normally when we go to the hospital, we are facing a health crisis and who is paying for it is not the first thought in our minds. We just need to feel better and interacting with t...