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 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...
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Subsidies Help Us Obey the Law
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor In the complexity of today’s world with the many regulations and requirements it’s easy to get confused. In this last part of the calendar year we are in two very important Enrollment Periods that affect us ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa ARE YOU COMMENTING ON NATIONAL BLOG POSTING MONTH? November is National Blog Posting Month, which means there has never been a better time to join the conversation with Social Security. We recently launched our new blog, So...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office 2016 SOCIAL SECURITY CHANGES • Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA): Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits will not automatically increase in 2016, as there was no increase in the ...
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Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’ Area Agency on Aging You can tell it’s autumn by the falling leaves and Medicare’s Open Enrollment period where people with Medicare can review/shop for a Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan for 2016. This period happens ever...
