Posts Tagged Deductibles
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Beat the Healthcare Squeeze: QC Families Find Ways to Save
Information from Mississippi Valley Health News Online qchealthnews.com For one Moline family, when health-care costs exceed their mortgage payments, any opportunity to save is money in the bank. Lisa and Jeremy Larson appear to make a healthy living: he is self-employed in financial servic...
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Information Seniors Need to Know
By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office HUNTING FOR A PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLAN IS NO GAME It’s that time of year again. “Open season” is right around the corner for the Medicare Part D prescription drug plan. Hunting down the best plan for you is no game. Newl...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa A HANDSOME GIFT FOR DAD Father’s Day is right around the corner. Perhaps you’ll give Dad the usual gift: a necktie, shaving set, leather wallet, or new fishing lure. But there’s something he may appreciate even more. Peopl...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY
By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa A VALUABLE GIFT FOR MOM Mother’s Day is right around the corner. It’s always nice to give Mom a card, flowers, and candy. But this year people all over the country are helping their moms save nearly $4,000 a year on the cost...
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Your Social Security
By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office THIS FATHER’S DAY, TEACH AN OLD DAD A NEW TWIST Who says you can’t teach an old dad new twists? All across the nation this Father’s Day weekend, people are telling their fathers, grandfathers, and other special men in t...
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Health Care Reform & Medicare – What’s Ahead
Information from SHIIP Senior Health Insurance Information Program The two health care reform laws signed into law March 2010 will lead to significant changes and opportunities for people on Medicare. “The regulations to implement these laws will be written over the next several years so deta...
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Your Social Security
by Randoe Dice Social Security District Manager, Davenport Iowa A NEW “TWIST” IN THE LAW MAY HELP YOUR MOM Mom has always been there to nurture and take care of you. Mother’s Day is the perfect time to give back and look out for her. If she’s having a hard time paying for her prescri...
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Pay as Little as $2.40 for Prescriptions
Pay as Little as $2.40 for Prescriptions With Help from Medicare Information provided by SHIIP For years you did your part by paying into Medicare. Now it’s your turn to get the most out of the benefits you’ve earned. “ If you have limited income and resources, there’s a Medicare prog...