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  • Your Social Security Your Social Security

    By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office NEW “MYMONEY” WEBSITE CAN HELP YOU WITH YOUR MONEY There’s good news for Americans who want help getting a handle on their finances. The official government website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics of fina...

  • Your Social Security	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...

  • DISABILITY BENEFITS ARE NOT JUST FOR GROWN-UPS DISABILITY BENEFITS ARE NOT JUST FOR GROWN-UPS

    by Randoe Dice Social Security District Manager, Davenport Iowa When you hear about disability benefits, you probably think about adults. But disability benefits are not just for grown-ups. In some cases, children can receive benefits too. If your child who lives with you has a disability, an...

  • Social Security’s Most Popular Baby Names List

    There’s a new queen of baby names. Isabella took the crown from last year’s winner, Emma, to claim the top girl baby name of 2009. Jacob continued his remarkable run by holding onto the top boy name for the 11th year in a row over a new number two for boys, Ethan. New to the top 10 this year ...

  • Your Social Security - Social Security Releases Open Government Plan Your Social Security – Social Security Releases Open Government Plan

    By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office Social Security Releases Open Government Plan Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, today announced that the agency has released its Open Government plan. The plan, available at www.socialsecurity.gov/open, refle...

  • Your Social Security Your Social Security

    By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office OUR MOST CONVENIENT OFFICE IS ONLINE You probably don’t need anyone to tell you that times are tough for many people right now. The past year has seen a recession-driven increase in applications for Social Security retiremen...

  • Your Social Security

    by Randoe Dice Social Security District Manager, Davenport Iowa QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GENERAL Question: My wife doesn't have enough work under Social Security to qualify for Social Security retirement benefits or Medicare. But I am fully insured and eligible. Can she qualify on my record...

  • Your Social Security Your Social Security

    by Randoe Dice Social Security District Manager, Davenport Iowa SOCIAL SECURITY SHOWCASES HISTORY IN 75TH YEAR What you may not have realized when you rang in 2010 was that you also were ringing in the 75th anniversary of Social Security. On August 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...