Archive for Retirement

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

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY HELPS VETERANS AND ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY MEMBERS Every year on Veterans Day, our nation honors the people who risk their lives to protect our country. Social Security’s disability program is an importan...

  • 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 FREE UP YOUR TIME BY USING MY SOCIAL SECURITY Time is one of our most valuable commodities. That’s why at Social Security, we are constantly improving our online resources to make doing business with us easier and f...

  • What’s the Cost of Medicare...? What’s the Cost of Medicare…?

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor We are always asked….what is this (Medicare) going to cost? Many persons turning age 65 and aging into Medicare are shocked at the high costs of the various parts of Medicare. Others are relieved with Medicare c...

  • November is National Family Caregiver Month November is National Family Caregiver Month

    By Chris White Marketing and PR Coordinator Milestone’s Area Agency on Aging November is Caregiver Month, and caregiving can be a very difficult job. You might just be one and not even realize it. Most people don’t go around calling themselves “caregivers” – they’re just the wife, h...

  • Another  Annual Enrollment: Oct. 15 to Dec. 7 Another Annual Enrollment: Oct. 15 to Dec. 7

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Time really flies when having fun!! We are having fun! We are having fun helping people with their Medicare decision. Let’s clarify - having fun is not making fun of people. But we are having fun explaining to p...

  • 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 UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL SECURITY SPOUSES’ BENEFITS Marriage is a tradition that exists on every continent and in nearly every country. Having a partner not only means creating a family unit, it means sharing things like...

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

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY CAN HELP YOU GET BACK TO WORK Having a job means different things to different people, but it can give you a sense of self, a community to rely on, and much-needed structure. Some people define themselves th...

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

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa BEWARE OF FALSE SOCIAL SECURITY OR MEDICARE ADVERTISEMENTS Scammers have become more aggressive and sophisticated in the digital age. With millions of people relying on Social Security and Medicare, scammers target audi...