Regions 1 and 2 Move to Phase 4

January 26, 2021

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced Region 1 (Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago) is moving to Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan effective today. 
Here is the full press release: IDPH press release

Retirement Saving - Start Early & Save More

January 13, 2021

Retirement—it’s not a word you think much about when you’re young. After all, that’s something that happens when you get old. You might think Social Security will be all you’ll need, but it was designed to supplement your retirement savings. You can’t rely on it entirely. You’ll need some other source of income to pay for your living expenses. The younger you are when you start your retirement planning, the better off you’ll be financially when you retire. So how should you start?
 

Will I Be Getting a 2nd Stimulus Check?

January 5, 2021

After eight months of negotiations, the Senate has finally passed a bipartisan deal on a new coronavirus stimulus plan. The $900 billion economic relief package will deliver emergency aid to a trampled economy and provide struggling Americans with desperately needed funds.