Archive for Finance

  • What Happens if Your Retirement Income Takes a HIT? What Happens if Your Retirement Income Takes a HIT?

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor So, your retirement is finally on the horizon, and you’re getting ready to turn your retirement savings into an income stream that can help pay for your housing and food costs, health care, and other expenses li...

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

    By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office CELEBRATING A DECADE OF MY SOCIAL SECURITY Can you believe it’s been 10 years since we launched my Social Security? Since then, 67 million people have signed up and benefited firsthand from the many secure and conv...

  • Older Workers Proving to be Beneficial to Employers Older Workers Proving to be Beneficial to Employers

    By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging For some, retirement can’t come soon enough. Many workers count the days until they can punch out one last time and exit the workforce for good. However, this is not the case for all. For many, work provides enjoyment, purpose and financial stabili...

  • 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 OFFICES EXPAND IN-PERSON SERVICE Starting in early April, Social Security offices will add more in-person appointments and offer in-person service for people without an appointment. As we prepare to help...

  • Are We in a Bear Market? Are We in a Bear Market?

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor We are hearing every day the stock market is crashing and retirees are losing substantially. The coronavirus is continuing the blame causing major fear in the financial markets with the “Bear Market” upon us...

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

    By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office YOU AND YOUR FAMILY MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR INCREASED BENEFITS We know your circumstances may change after you apply — or become eligible — for benefits. If you, or a family member, receive Social Security or Supplemen...

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

    By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office GUARD YOUR CARD: PROTECT WHAT’S IMPORTANT TO YOU We encourage you not to carry your Social Security card with you every day. The best way to “Guard Your Card” is to keep it in a safe place and share it only whe...

  • Your Social Security Your Social Security

    Rock Island, Illinois Office By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office   GOING ONLINE WITH SOCIAL SECURITY SAVES YOU TIME Our online tools and services save you time and make your life easier. Often, there’s no need to contact Social Security. ...