Archive for Finance
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Lifelong Links help Individuals Maintain Their Independence
By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’ Area Agency on Aging Milestones Area Agency on Aging is pleased to announce the launch of LifeLong Links™, a statewide service for aging Iowans, Iowans with disabilities, veterans and their caregivers as they begin to plan for long-term...
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Gifts to Grandchildren: 529 Accounts
By Ryan Denman Duffy Law Office Duffy Law Office is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. This type of account, named for Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code, enables you to reduce your taxable estate while earmarking funds for the higher education of a gra...
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Retire? Be Tired? Or Refocus?
By Bob Morrison Marketing & Development Director Ridgecrest Village If you are 62 years old, now is the time to consider a new future. Retirement years can be fun and fulfilling, especially when shared with others in a retirement community. Why mope around the house when you can enjoy life w...
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THE PUBLISHER’S VIEW Inner Thoughts and Comments
By Joe Hutter Publisher In the last few months, we having been hearing more and more about seniors being the victims of crime. Criminals have been posing on the phone as Internal Revenue Agents, credit card employees, relatives who need money and on and on. Has someone called you and told yo...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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. ...
