Archive for Finance

  • SECURITY IS OUR MIDDLE NAME SECURITY IS OUR MIDDLE NAME

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa On March 6, Americans recognize Middle Name Pride Day. At the Social Security Administration, our middle name is “Security,” and every day, we do everything we can to live up to that name.  As part of protecting ou...

  • Things to Remember at Tax Time Things to Remember at Tax Time

    Duffy Law Office is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. By Ryan Denman Duffy Law Office April 15th is approaching, and it is time to begin crossing T’s and dotting I’s in preparation for paying taxes. As tax time draws near, you want to make sure you file all th...

  • Untreated Hearing Loss, Lost Opportunities and Depression Untreated Hearing Loss, Lost Opportunities and Depression

    By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. Dr. Alison Soto Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C.         Depression is serious and increasingly, is found to be linked to hearing loss. Shared symptoms between hearing loss and depression can i...

  • SOCIAL SECURITY ANNOUNCES NEW ONLINE SERVICE FOR REPLACEMENT SSA-1099s SOCIAL SECURITY ANNOUNCES NEW ONLINE SERVICE FOR REPLACEMENT SSA-1099s

    By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office Available to Recipients with a my Social Security Account Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, today announced the agency is expanding the online services available at www.socialsecurity.gov. ...

  • Are Social Security Benefits Subject to Income Tax? Are Social Security Benefits Subject to Income Tax?

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor A question we periodically receive this time of year is this one: “Are my social security retirement benefits subject to income tax?” The answer is a portion of your benefits may be subject to income tax if ...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY

    Rock Island, Illinois Office By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office   FOLLOW THE GROUNDHOG’S EXAMPLE: STAY INDOORS Every year, on February 2, we wait to see if Punxsutawney Phil, the world’s most famous groundhog, will predict six more weeks of ...

  • Are You a Family Caregiver? Are You a Family Caregiver?

    By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’ Area Agency on Aging   When my mom was going through some health issues, I helped my sisters take care of her. I’d sit with her, make meals and attend to her personal needs. Before that, when she was more independent, I’d help...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY

    Davenport, Iowa Office By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa   YOUR WINNING RETIREMENT GAME PLAN This month, a driver will take the checkered flag at the Daytona 500, skiers will stand atop the podium at the World Alpine Ski Championships in Vail, Col...