Archive for Health & Wellness
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The Sandwich Generation: Juggling Family Responsibilities
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor At a time when your career is reaching a peak and you are perhaps looking ahead to your own retirement, you may find yourself in the position of having to help your children with college expenses while at the same...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office ELDER ABUSE: COMBATING INJUSTICE Elder abuse is the intentional mistreatment or harming of an older person. An older person is defined by the Social Security Act as someone over age 60. This abuse takes many forms –...
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Membership at CASI Has a Lot of Perks!
By Laura L. Kopp, MS CASI President/CEO After a decade, CASI has a New Membership Fee Structure as of July 1, 2023. CASI’s 2023–2024 Membership now includes all activities and classes at CASI for FREE! And you can choose the payment plan that works best for you, either monthly or annually. Si...
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Ella’s Kitchen
Growing season has come to an end and now we enjoy the bounty. How to use a surplus of zucchini, green tomatoes, apples, blueberries and peaches. Enjoy the fruits of your labor. Ella [Ella can be contacted at publisher@50pluslife.com or Ella – 50+ Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA 52809]...
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Are You Too Old to Work Out?
By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC Retirement. What a beautiful time of your life. You can finally kick back, relax, and enjoy all of the little subtleties you used to never even consider. With the bountiful amount of free time given after retiring, it may seem as if ...
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Variety Is the Secret
By Mary Schricker Gemberling “This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Recently a friend phoned and apologized for not calling sooner to extend a dinner invitation to Gary and me. We had been w...
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Your Advocacy Connection
We Solve Long Term Care Problems Does Your Trust Work with Medicaid? By Gail Glockhoff-Long GolderCare Solutions Benefits Advocate People often tell us they think their assets are protected from the state if they need Medicaid because their attorney set up a trust. Well…that depend...
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Aging and You
Advocating for Your Health By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village It finally feels like summer! Most of us go about our daily routines without giving any thought to how suddenly things could change. Good health is something we tend to take for granted. Years ago, working in a...
