Archive for Finance
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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 ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa RING IN THE NEW YEAR WITH A COLA Many people ring in the New Year with Champagne. People who receive Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) get to ring it in with a COLA. This year, more than 60 million...
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A Holiday Plan
By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford The holidays are typically a time for families to gather together to recall favorite memories and also to create new ones. As the generations grow and change however, a holiday gathering is also a great time to keep an eye on an aging relative, especially ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa AVOID WINTER’S PERILS BY GOING ONLINE FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BUSINESS Old Man Winter arrives this month. That can mean the possibility of temperatures below freezing and winter storms. So it is nice to know that you c...
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Enrollment Periods: Impact on your taxes
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor One is closing Dec. 7, one still open until March 31 An overriding issue with both these enrollment periods is the cost to the government. ... Government pays these costs through taxation. Medicare Op...
