Archive for Finance
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RSVP – Lead With Experience
By Dave Layton Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois The Developing Relationship between AARP and RSVP I don’t want to make light of the sacred institution of marriage by comparing it to the developing relationship between AARP and RSVP, but an AARP/R...
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Your Advocacy Connection
By Jamie Long GolderCare Solutions and Jamieson Long & Associates The “Passionate Patient Advocate™” Why Patient Advocacy? Patient advocacy isn’t new, but professional patient advocates are. Advocacy on behalf of patients – the phenomenon of patient advocacy – is as old ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office SOMEDAY IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK For many people, Someday is an elusive day on the far-off horizon—always close enough to see, but too distant to touch. Perhaps Someday you plan to go skydiving. Or, enter a hot dog-eating con...
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Changing Lifestyles – Longer Retirements
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Change is a reality in our lives. Included is the changing outlook on retirement longevity. Clearly these new realities are reshaping American retirement and call for new planning strategies. Traditionally reti...
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Paying it Forward with Pre-Planning
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home A Grateful Son, Part II – Continued from the August issue of 50+ Lifestyles It was my turn to be shell-shocked when I answered the phone later that afternoon. My well-intended exchange of pleasantries was entirely mismatched to the ...
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Who Should Be the Successor Trustee of My Revocable Living Trust?
By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Many people choose to include one or more trusts in their estate plan because of the numerous benefits a trust can offer to an estate plan. Trusts have evolved to the point where there is a trust that can be used to fulfill just about any estate planning o...
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Getting ready to say goodbye to “old friends.”
By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes Getting ready to say goodbye to “old friends.” So long gargoyles, metal gates and wood nymphs. We’re going, going, but not gone yet. But it won’t be long now, and we’ll be packing up our hammers, nails and paint brushes at Stone Gate East and moving...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY CELEBRATES 79 YEARS For the past 79 years, Social Security has maintained its place as an American cornerstone. Secure as its foundation is, Social Security has also been at the forefront of change. As ...
