Archive for Finance
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Friendship Manor Advantage
Information from Friendship Manor Rock Island’s Friendship Manor offers a variety of active senior living and care options for the many stages of retirement. Our Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) includes all of the conveniences of home without the hassle of maintenance, cooking or hous...
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It’s a RMD Time – Avoid these 6 Common Errors
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor As we begin a New Year and thoughts of income tax preparations are in the back of our minds, another tax item surfaces. Required minimum distributions, often referred to as RMDs or minimum required distributions...
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Calendar of Events – December 2017
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Free educational classes are being offered for people with dementia, their families, and those who professionally serve them. Get support from...
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Preventing Falls: The Importance of Staying Upright
By Julie Farmer, LCSW Alternatives for the Older Adult Quality Assurances The risk of injury due to falls and, unfortunately, even dying from a fall increases with age. Each year, millions of individuals over the age of 65 are treated in emergency departments because of falls. In 2014, 841 Il...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office IS IT MEDICARE OR MEDICAID? Many people have a difficult time understanding the difference between Medicare and Medicaid. Both programs begin with the letter “M.” They are both health insurance programs run by t...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa 5 WAYS SOCIAL SECURITY PROTECTS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY Next payday, when you see a portion of your wages go toward FICA taxes, rest easier knowing that your investment in Social Security brings a lifetime of protections for ...
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Your Advocacy
By Jessie Thomson GolderCare Solutions Aging in Place – Getting Help to Stay Home Longer Over the years of my grandmother’s card club gatherings, her home became the preferred location to meet. All of her friends liked to get together at her house because, “Kathleen has that nice high toi...
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Be a Friend of CASI
By Laura Kopp CASI President/CEO Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) Dear Friend, They say it takes a village to raise a child. But who takes care of the villagers once they have raised our children? More than 3.5 million adults will turn age 65 this year. By the year 2025, 1 in 4 adults ...
