Retirement Travel: Making the Most of Your Time and Budget
Retirement is the perfect time to visit new destinations and embark on exciting travel adventures. What better way to use these valuable years than to explore places you haven't seen…
Financial Strategies for Seniors to Make Ends Meet with a Low COLA
Given the modest 2.5 percent COLA for 2025, many retirees may need to adopt new financial strategies to make ends meet. Here are a few practical tips: Budgeting: Create a…
The Importance of Senior Mental Health During the Holidays
The holidays are a time of joy, thankfulness, and giving. But for some seniors, this time of year can create or exacerbate mental health issues. Senior mental health is an…
The Case Against Retirement: Why Some Seniors Never Stop Working
Here at the National Organization of Retired Americans, we believe in publishing content that everyone can use. This includes those who don't want to retire. For some, leaving the workforce…
Will the 2025 COLA Help Seniors with Heating Bills?
While the 2025 COLA is on its way, so is the winter season. The 2.5 percent adjustment has not gotten a completely warm reception. As small as it is, will…
How a Low COLA Puts Retirees’ Health at Risk
A low Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) isn't just a financial issue — it can have serious health consequences for retirees. With medical costs consistently rising, the modest 2.5 percent COLA for…
Does Retirement Bring Hidden Downsides?
Does Retirement Have a Hidden Downside?
Does Retirement Bring Hidden Downsides? For many people, retirement represents their ultimate goal. It's a chance to relax after being in the workforce all your life. While this may mean…
Survey Reveals Over 50 Percent of Seniors Face Financial Stress
According to the National Poll on Healthy Aging from the University of Michigan, 53 percent of older adults felt stress about their personal finances over the past year. In addition,…
How Can You Keep a Healthy Lifestyle in Retirement?
The Senior’s Guide to a Healthy Retirement Lifestyle (Part 1)
How Can You Keep a Healthy Lifestyle in Retirement? This article is part 1 in our 3-part series. Many people look at retirement as a time of leisure and even…
Higher COLAs: A Lifeline for Seniors’ Financial Stability and Enjoyment
Why are higher COLAs in higher demand than ever? Because in recent years, the rising cost of living has been a significant concern for retirees. Many seniors rely on fixed…