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What Does Your Social Security COLA Cover?
In 2021, your Social Security COLA increased by 1.3%. For most retired Americans, that amounts to about a tank of gas. NORA has a better idea!
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Does the Social Security COLA Reflect a True Cost of Living Increase?
Does it seem your Social Security dollar doesn't go as far? According to recent analysis, your cost of living increase should be $380 higher!
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How Do Your Social Security Benefits Compare?
How do your Social Security benefits compare with peers your age? More importantly, are you receiving the full benefits you have earned?
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If You Claimed Social Security Early, Will It Affect Your Benefits Forever?
Analysis shows that overall benefits don't change much even if claiming Social Security early. Here's what this means for retirees.
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When Should I Claim Survivors Benefits?
Losing a life partner is hard. Financial obligations can make it worse. Can you claim survivors benefits early, and what are the penalties?
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COLA Lags Behind Cost of Living
Have you noticed that your Social Security COLA lags behind cost of living? You're not alone! Stand for a permanent 3% increase!
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Is Gig Work the Right Way to Improve Retirement?
With many offices closed, businesses are turning to seniors for part time jobs. Can seniors improve their retirement security with gig work?
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Is a 1.3% COLA Enough for Seniors During Covid-19?
America's seniors are among the most impacted by rising costs due to Covid-19. Is a 1.3% COLA enough for seniors during these times?
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Know These Important Social Security Rules
Due to changing rules, planning never ends for America's senior citizens. Here are some important Social Security rules you need to know.
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7 Biggest Changes to Social Security
Social Security benefits are changing in 2021. What are the adjustment, and how can retired Americans best plan for the future?