Archive for News
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December Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY: Davenport, Iowa Office
By Linda Clayton-Powell Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa THE TWELVE SITES OF SOCIAL SECURITY Gathering with family and friends during the holiday season reminds us we’re part of a strong community. And sometimes, in the spirit of the season, we break into song. Our take on “...
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The Da Vinci Surgical System
By Douglas A. Khoury, MD, FACS, FASCRS Davenport Surgical Group, PC The da Vinci Surgical System is a tool that utilizes robotic, computer and optical technologies to assist your surgeon with an operation. Contrary to many misconceptions, the surgeon controls all its movements. Utilizing a 3D hi...
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Gift Giving Season: The Greatest Gift
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor As we approach another gift giving season, I want to share with you an article we prepared several years ago and repeat here again. Let me make a suggestion on providing the greatest gift. Give the greatest gift...
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PUBLISHER’S CORNER
Fact or Opinion? By Eloise Graham Fact or Opinion... Election Day is over, but the turmoil of this long, divisive and explosive campaign lingers on. I had not intended to labor on this topic anymore, but yesterday I heard that Mark Zuckerberg, chairman, CEO and co-founder of the social me...
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November Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Are you or someone you know a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s? Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org/greateriowa 1-800-272-3900, or local address and phone: 2208 E. 52nd St., Ste. B, Davenport, IA...
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News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)
A Family Member Nightmare Envision this scenario: Great Aunt Emma lives alone and cherishes her independence. Her children all live a few states away, so she has hired someone to occasionally come in and be a caregiver to her. Emma seems to be showing signs of early dementia. The caregiver ha...
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OMG – Even Social Security Subject to Taxes – up to 85%!!
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Lots to share with you this month! First we are in the middle of health insurance enrollment periods. Medicare Annual Enrollment Period began Oct 15 and continues to Dec 7. This period allows current Medicare fo...