Archive for Retirement

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS INCREASE IN 2021 Nearly 70 million Americans will see a 1.3 percent increase in their Social Security benefits and SSI payments in 2021. Federal benefit rates increase when the cost-of-living...

  • Lots of Bad News from Social Security Lots of Bad News from Social Security

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Our good friends at the Social Security Administration has wished us all the best for the Holidays by granting the LOWEST cost of living increase in recent years. According to an article by Tobias Salinger, Senior...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY  | Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office TOP TEN SITES OF SOCIAL SECURITY FOR 2020 Our online services often allow you to do business with us without visiting a local office or calling. Here are our top 10 webpages of 2020: Open your own personal my S...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office

    By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office Social Security Announces 1.3 Percent Benefit Increase for 2021 Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 1.3 percent in 2021, the Social Secu...

  • YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office

    By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAM EXPERTS CAN ANSWER YOUR IMPORTANT QUESTIONS There are many online resources about Social Security, so it is important that you come to us as the first place for answers. You can find many of t...

  • Financial Planning Month Financial Planning Month

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor November is an important month. Last month (October) was designated as “Financial Planning Month.” I am bringing this up now, a month later. As we look back a couple weeks ago our thoughts are now turning towa...

  • Coronavirus May Generate Bonus to Charities Coronavirus May Generate Bonus to Charities

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Sometimes it takes tough economic times and natural disasters to unite and bring out the best in people. Natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes have served to bring communities together and impact ...

  • Falling is for Leaves. Not People. Falling is for Leaves. Not People.

    By Sonita Oldfield-Carlson Marketing and Public Relations Milestone’s Area Agency on Aging The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things, even as we move into Fall. One thing that’s still the same? Falling is NOT a normal part of aging for people, only for leaves. Milestones Area ...