Archive for Finance
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Why You Need to Plan for Long-Term Care
Duffy Law Office is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. By Ryan Denman Duffy Law Office Thinking about a time when you will need help taking care of yourself is not fun. That is why most people put off discussing long-term care until it can’t be ignored. But it is b...
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The Right Question
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home After nearly 27 years as a funeral director, I’ve become accustomed to the certain curiosity that people seem to have with the work that I do. You might imagine the questions I am asked: “What’s the craziest thing that’s ever happen...
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TRIAD– Helping Prevent Crimes Against Seniors
TRIAD, a cooperative effort of Quad City law enforcement agencies, senior citizens, and senior organizations, is focused on reducing crimes against our most vulnerable citizens: you – our seniors. Triad is a nationally recognized organization that is lead locally by the Scott County Sheriff...
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Are You Ready if the Unthinkable Happens?
Offering Comprehensive Long Term Care Solutions and Patient Advocacy By Julie Arndt GolderCare Solutions Imagine all is well in life, and you receive “the phone call.” Your father has just had a serious accident. He is in the Emergency Room. You had just talked to him the night before, an...
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In Service Rollovers – Lock in Gains
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Stock and Mutual Fund Markets (as of this writing) continue their terrific gains with new highs coming as a normal course. How long will this bull market run continue? We are entering the seventh consecutive ye...
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HONORING OUR SERVICE MEMBERS ON MEMORIAL DAY
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa On Memorial Day, we honor men and women who died while courageously serving in the U.S. military. We also recognize active duty service members, especially those who have been wounded. Cities and towns across the United St...
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GIVE THE GIFT OF TIME AND LOVE THIS MOTHER’S DAY
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office What do you plan to get for Mom this Mother’s Day? If she’s like most Americans, she probably feels time-constrained and the hours she spends with family and friends are precious. So, in addition to giving her flow...
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A Good Lesson
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home One of my college professors had a proposition that piqued the curiosity of every student in the room on the first day of class. “I don’t take attendance in this class,” she began. Fellow classmates exchanged smiles and nods, con...
