Archive for Retirement
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office OUTREACH TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC People who struggle with low-income, limited English proficiency, homelessness, or with mental illness have historically relied on meeting with us in pe...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY AND PROTECTING ELDERS FROM SCAMS World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is on June 15. On this day, and throughout the month, communities, seniors, caregivers, governments, organizations, and the private sect...
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A History Lesson for Older Americans Month
By Mike Mathews Milestones Area Agency on Aging Every May, the Administration for Community Living leads our nation’s observance of Older Americans Month. This serves as the perfect opportunity to reflect on the Older Americans Act, the very piece of legislation that ensures funding for Area A...
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Your Advocacy Connection
By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions Help for Veterans and Surviving Spouses Whether you are a Veteran or family of a Veteran, you might have heard that obtaining benefits can be quite a task. The VA offers numerous services and programs but many vets are not aware that there are benefits available...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Davenport, Iowa Office
By Pam Shaw Social Security District Manager Davenport Social Security Office REPLACEMENT OR CORRECTED SOCIAL SECURITY CARDS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC Social Security offices are currently open only for in-person appointments for limited, critical situations, depending upon local office condi...
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April Showers Bring May Flowers and Oh So Much More!
By Karen McCoy Lifestyle Coordinator, Ridgecrest Village The first day of May is May Day. I remember making May baskets and delivering them to neighbors. Flowers bloom, the grass turns green, and we see the beginnings of new birth. The sun is dominant in the sky, the light nurtures the land and ...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY | Rock Island, Illinois Office
By Cristina Vital Social Security Manager Rock Island Social Security Office SOCIAL SECURITY HONORS OUR MILITARY HEROES On Memorial Day, our nation honors military service members who have given their lives for our country. As Former President Franklin D. Roosevelt once said, “Those who have l...
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Diversify Your Retirement Strategy With a Guaranteed Annuity
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Annuities are financial products offered by life insurance companies that provide safety & guarantees and may offer a steady stream of retirement income. They offer tax-deferred growth potential while you ar...
