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…
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,…
Here Are a Dozen of the Top Expenses Retirees Face
What are the top expenses retirees face? Planning for retirement involves understanding and managing these various expenses carefully. These are the costs that can impact your financial security. This great…
Are Seniors Respected in America?
We often hear the sentiment that says we should respect those who came before us. But do we? Sure, we may repeat this adage from time to time, but do…
The Secret to Happiness in Retirement
Happiness in retirement is the goal for all of us. But what does this mean? It could be different for each individual. While we here at NORA support financially secure…
Senior safety tips for winter
This is How Seniors Can Stay Safe This Winter
Senior safety tips for winter While many of us love the look of winter, it's not nearly as fun to deal with the actual elements. For seniors, the cold can…