Most people know at least something about Social Security. For decades, Social Security has been providing valuable information and tools to help you build financial security. Here’s your opportunity to find out a little more, with some lesser-known facts about Social Security.

1. Social Security pays benefits to children.

DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced that 21 elite drivers from Iowa are among 1,582 newly inducted worldwide into the Circle of Honor, an honorary organization for UPS drivers who have achieved 25 or more years of accident-free driving.  

NEW IL STATE TASK FORCE LAUNCHES ATTACK ON JOBLESS YOUTH
Business Leaders Join Legislators to Offer Employment Solutions at Youth Hearing on March 2nd 
 
WHAT: Illinois, the first and so far the only state to take this step, is tackling youth unemployment with a newly minted, bi-partisan State Task Force on Developing Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults Who Are Jobless and Out-of-School.
 

Trio of bills will increase job opportunities, provide stable economic growth, and make home ownership more affordable across the entire State of Illinois. Springfield, IL - State Representative Tony McCombie (IL-71st) today filed three pieces of legislation, House Bills 5469, 5503, and 5736, creating the Economic Development for Illinois’ Future Legislative Package (EDIF) to restart Illinois’ sluggish economy and compete with neighboring states.

DES MOINES, IA (02/01/2018) (readMedia)-- Corndog Checkoff Tax Form Donations Support Iowa State Fairgrounds

It's tax time in Iowa and that means it's time for Iowans to consider supporting the Iowa State Fairgrounds with a donation through the Corndog Checkoff. Help us continue the momentum!

Contest offers students a chance to win $1,000 DES MOINES, IOWA (February 20, 2018) - Iowa students have until March 16 to enter the Money Smart Kid essay contest and compete for the chance to win $1,000 to help boost their college savings. The statewide essay contest is sponsored by the Iowa Bankers Association. Eligible students must be in grades seven through eleven and can enter the contest by writing an essay addressing the following:  

(DES MOINES) – Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg unveiled the most significant tax reform package in decades on Tuesday, providing immediate relief to middle class workers, small business owners, farmers, families and teachers across Iowa, making good on the commitment she made in her swearing in address last May and again in her Condition of the State address in January.

Q: What happened within weeks of the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” being signed into law?

January 17, 2018 — Goodwill of the Heartland is among 125 local Goodwill organizations nationwide competitively chosen to be the first to provide digital skills training services through a new initiative with Google. The Goodwill Digital Career AcceleratorSM is made possible by a $10 million grant from Google and volunteer assistance from 1,000 Google employees.

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