Archive for Finance

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    Offering Comprehensive Long Term Care Solutions and Patient Advocacy By Tiffany Whittaker GolderCare Solutions Let’s Talk There’s nothing like having a discussion that no one wants to have. I mean, how do you begin this uncomfortable conversation? Is there a right place? Is there a right t...

  • Life Care Benefit Life Care Benefit

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Did you know…..A life insurance policy can pay for senior care expenses? One out of two retirees will face these costs! Long term care costs are very real and pose a clear risk to our valued retirement asse...

  • Understanding the Differences Between a Will and a Trust Understanding the Differences Between a Will and a Trust

    By Ryan Denman Duffy Law Office Duffy Law Office is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. Everyone has heard the terms “will” and “trust,” but not everyone knows the differences between the two. Both are useful estate planning devices that serve different purpos...

  • A Busy Community A Busy Community

    By Mary Huebbe Marketing Consultant Ridgecrest Village Let me just start out by saying “I love my job!” I have never worked, lived or seen anywhere else that has a community as loving and active as the one I work in. There is always something going on and someone making sure others are tak...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY  Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Christina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office A GREENER WAY TO DO BUSINESS April 22 is Earth Day, a great time to recommit to going green. More than one billion people will celebrate Earth Day this year. Saving energy, conserving water, and using less gas are ...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY  Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa CURL UP WITH OUR LIBRARY ON WORLD BOOK DAY More than 100 countries will participate in World Book Day on April 23, encouraging people to explore the pleasures of reading. At Social Security, we invite you to explore our ...

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    Offering Comprehensive Long Term Care Solutions and Patient Advocacy By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions Admitting a Loved One to a Nursing Home Often times, we meet with families facing the decision of placing their loved one in a nursing home. Having gone through the experience with my gra...

  • Postpone the Dreaded RMD Postpone the Dreaded RMD

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Taxation is always a risk to our valued retirement assets. The higher our tax, the lower our income. Retired persons suffer the brunt of the tax man, as all sources of income are taxed for retirees. Further, re...