Archive for Finance
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa KEEPING SOCIAL SECURITY UPDATED PREVENTS UNWANTED SURPRISES Most people love surprises, but many dislike change. It’s just the opposite with Social Security. If you receive benefits, we want to hear about your changes...
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Keep that Wheelbarrow Protected!
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor As we age, we become increasingly aware of a fact emphasized by the Certified Senior Advisor curriculum. That fact is – too many retirees fail to plan for eventual health care costs that could become financial...
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Scams Targeting Seniors Who Cares? S.A.L.T Does!
Financial scams targeting seniors have become so prevalent that they’re now considered “the crime of the 21st century.” Why? Because seniors are thought to have a significant amount of money sitting in their accounts. It’s not just wealthy seniors who are targeted. Low-income older adults...
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A Different Kind of Recipe for Fall
By Bob Morrison Marketing & Development Director Ridgecrest Village Fall is finally here! Though we love the last hot days of Indian Summer, it’s time to move on to the cool, crisp days of Autumn. Colored falling leaves, a harvest moon, football games, pumpkins, Octoberfest celebrations, a...
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Your Advocacy Connection
By Tiffany Whittaker GolderCare Solutions We Solve Long Term Care Problems Life Can Change in an Instant Clarence and Clara Brown’s lives turned upside down and inside out - in a matter of minutes. Clarence had a massive stroke which left him unable to speak and partially paralyzed. His lev...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY: Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa THIS FALL, EASE INTO RETIREMENT, ONLINE September 23 marks the first day of fall. During this season, many people reflect on the gradual passing of time as green leaves turn gold and pine needles blanket lawns. You ar...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY: Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office LABOR DAY ISN’T YOUR ONLY REWARD FOR HARD WORK On Labor Day, many Americans enjoy a long weekend to commemorate the hard work they do the rest of the year, as well as those who support working people. Labor Day al...
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Your Advocacy Connection
Offering Comprehensive Long Term Care Solutions and Patient Advocacy By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions DHS is Not Your Friend When it comes to paying for care in a nursing home, some research finds that approximately 63 percent of all residents have to rely on some type of financial assi...
