Archive for Finance
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa ROSIE THE RIVETER: WORKING WOMEN’S ICON “Rosie the Riveter” is an American icon representing women working in factories during World War II. They produced much of the armaments and ammunition to supply the war effo...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office CELEBRATING OUR NATION’S DIVERSITY January 15 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a federal holiday and a day of remembrance. Martin Luther King, Jr. dedicated his life to creating and fostering equal rights for African...
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Be a Friend of CASI
By Laura Kopp CASI President/CEO Center for Active Seniors, Inc. (CASI) For over 40 years CASI has stood the test of time, caring for the hearts, minds and bodies of the Quad Cities older adults. Dear Friend, They say true friendship is seen through the heart and not the eyes. It is with a very...
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Your Advocacy
By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions Aging Creeps Up On You We are all so very busy. We go to school. We get a job. We may purchase a house, start having a family and go about our business of “living.” During the course of living we deal with all the ups and downs and support our loved ones ...
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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...


