Archive for Finance
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New Social Security Claiming Rules
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Congress eliminated two Social Security claiming strategies as part of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015. As a result retirement planning got a little more complicated for people who expected to use those strate...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa TEST YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY KNOWLEDGE National Trivia Day reminds us that knowledge about Social Security empowers you and prepares you for retirement. Remember, the more you know about Social Security, the more control...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY EVOLVES TO SERVE CUSTOMERS Social Security is at the forefront of adapting and meeting the ever-changing needs of our customers. Technology plays an important role in helping us provide the world...
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How to Use Estate Planning to Reduce Your Family’s Burden
Duffy Law Office is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. By Ryan Denman Duffy Law Office There is much you can do in the estate planning process to prepare your finances, daily business affairs as well as your medical and final arrangement wishes. The more you have i...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office GATHER THE FAMILY AROUND MY SOCIAL SECURITY Each holiday gathering is special. Families and friends get together to see how big the kids have gotten, catch up on family news from the summer and new school year, and ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa GET YOUR RETIREMENT SOARING Wright Brothers Day, observed on December 17, marks the day in 1903 that two adventurous brothers in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina took to the air for the first time. It was a modern miracle at ...
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Working with a Dementia or Alzheimer’s Patient
By Mary Huebbe Marketing Consultant Ridgecrest Village I remember working with a woman, and I had made the comment that I felt very sorry for a family that was watching their Mom go thru the stages of Alzheimer’s. She was very upset that I would say that, because her mom went through it, an...
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Joint Tenancy – Joint Problems
Duffy Law Office is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. By Ryan Denman Duffy Law Office When you go to open a bank account or take title to real estate, people often suggest joint tenancy as a simple solution which avoids probate. What is joint tenancy? Joint te...