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  • 5 Habits You Need to Know to Improve Your Metabolism 5 Habits You Need to Know to Improve Your Metabolism

    By Veronica Skaradzinski, MS, RDN, LDN Hy-Vee Registered Dietician Metabolism is a word we hear often. But do we actually know what it does and how to take care of our own? The human body is truly amazing. Our body can take the food we eat and the beverages we drink and give us energy. Our bodie...

  • News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)

    HHS OIG Hotline Telephone Number Used in Scam The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently confirmed that the HHS OIG Hotline telephone number is being used as part of a telephone spoofing scam targeting individuals throughout the country. These ...

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

    By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa AS TAX DAY APPROACHES, GET YOUR BENEFIT STATEMENT ONLINE Social Security is with you through life’s journey, putting you in control of your finances and future. With this in mind, we have made getting a replacement Social...

  • Note! Farmer’s Market Change in Distribution Note! Farmer’s Market Change in Distribution

    By Peggy Dykes Community Relations Director Milestone’s Area Agency on Aging As in years past, Milestones will be distributing Farmer’s Market vouchers to low- and moderate-income Iowans who are 60 years old and older. This year our Davenport office will begin distribution on June 14. This ...

  • RSVP | Lead with Experience RSVP | Lead with Experience

    By Dave Layton Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Eastern Iowa and Western Illnois National Service in our Community A while back we explained what The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of E. IA & W. IL (RSVP) staff do to help seniors find meaningful volunteer opportunities. We ta...

  • In-Service Rollovers In-Service Rollovers

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Now that income tax season is over or soon to be over, let’s review another retirement planning strategy that could be very appropriate for many readers. This strategy is a little known option with 401K Plans ...

  • Death and Taxes Death and Taxes

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Editor’s note: We are pleased to share a previous article by David Deuth from our archives. “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” This now iconic phrase is said to have been penned by none oth...

  • Johannes Bus Service Inc. is Growing Johannes Bus Service Inc. is Growing

    Information from Johannes Bus Service Inc. Johannes Bus Service, Inc. a family owned and operated school bus and charter transportation business is growing! The Johannes Family is in the process of setting up shop at a new location in West Rock Island in the Rock Island Industrial Park off of An...