Here is the info covered by Julie Hilbert during her last visit.
SENIOR MOMENT UPDATE
If any seniors are having difficulty with the clean-up of their homes from the flood damage please contact Julie Hilbert at 929-3521. The following is a list of other assistance in our area:
FEMA: Federal financial assistance temporary housing, home repair, and other flood related problems. Call 1-800-621-
FEMA – online at
www.FEMA.gov.
Red Cross: Temporary housing, bleach cleaning supplies, location of meal sites, other emergency help call 272 N Main St., Fond Du Lac; 922-3450.
Salvation Army: Food bank operational; emergency food and clothing; bleach and cleaning supplies; emergency shelter; 24 W Cotton St. Fond Du Lac; 923-8230
Volunteer Workers: from the Volunteer Center; to give help call 906-4717; to receive help call 906-4716. After Friday, June 27 call the Volunteer Center directly at 926-1414.
County Health Department: Tetanus boosters on a walk-in basis and information/help with other health concerns Located at City/County Government Center on the 3rd Floor.
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (except for legal holidays) Phone: (920)929-3085 toll free 1-800-547-3640 Emergency Only After Hours Phone: (920)929-3394 (ask to reach the Public Health Nurse on Call)
Penn Life has agreed to a settlement of allegations of unsuitable annuity sales in Wisconsin. Penn Life has agreed to pay a record forfeiture of $925,000 and to offer a restitution program to up to 2,200 purchasers, mostly Wisconsin senior citizens, who were sold more than $55 million in annuity products from 2000 to 2007. Under the settlement agreement Penn Life is ordered not to sell annuities in Wisconsin for four years, comply with Wisconsin law regarding suitability and sales practices, and supervise its insurance agents to ensure compliance with the law. Penn Life also agreed
OCI may revoke its license to do business in Wisconsin if it is determined to have materially violated this settlement agreement. The settlement requires Penn Life to offer up to 2,200 Wisconsin consumers who were sold annuities or asset enhancer policies by its agents or brokers the opportunity to have their purchase reviewed by an independent remediation firm. If the independent remediation firm determines the sale was improper, the consumer will be offered remediation according to the terms of the settlement. Consumers who have any complaint regarding any insurance company or insurance agent, including any matter related to this settlement, should contact
OCI for assistance at 1-800-236-8517 or the Fond
du Lac County Senior Benefit Specialist at 920-929-3521.
