Archive for Finance
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa LITTLE CHANGES MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE IN SERVING YOU A new year is a time for change. People across the world make resolutions and set goals to better themselves and the world around them. Whether you want to shed a f...
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Staying on Top of Your Important Financial Mail
By Kathy Sweedler Univ. of Illinois Extension Educator, Consumer Economics sweedler@illinois.edu Keeping up with mail is a challenge. Some of the mail — ads, catalogs and such — isn't important if it becomes buried in a pile or kicked under a couch. But mail related to finances, I do need. ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa ARE YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS TAXABLE? If you’ve recently begun receiving Social Security benefits or plan to apply in the near future, you may be wondering this tax season: are Social Security benefits taxable? ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office DISABILITY BENEFITS FOR WHAT (SEVERELY) AILS YOU The month of February is a time to recognize a number of unfortunate ailments that disable and take the lives of too many people. February is American Heart Month, focusing o...
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When Will You Know Your Retirement Plan is INADEQUATE?
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor In my years of business, I’ve had conversations with many people, and I continue to talk with people daily. Everyone has a retirement plan or retirement plans – at least in their heads they know they have...
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Super Bowl Sunday is a special day… for real estate
For home builders and real estate sales people Super Bowl Sunday is a special day. But it’s probably not for the reason you’re thinking. By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes Chances are that by the time you read this article, we will have crowned our new Super Bowl champion for this year. At this p...
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Inventory of Iowa QC homes for sale is lowest since 2001
By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes It means faster re-sale and better prices. Is this the time for you to cash in? When I meet potential new home buyers who tell me they are ready to purchase their senior housing, their number one question typically is, “Mr. Dolan, is this a good time to sel...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR TAX SEASON Wise taxpayers may want to take advantage of winter months indoors to prepare for tax filing season this spring. Whether you are a small business owner, a retiree, or a new parent, here ...