Winter Crafts to Make
Warm Up to Winter with These 3 Winter Crafts
Winter Crafts to Make The winter season is settling in — ready to enjoy it from the warmth of indoors? Over at NORA Best Life, we've put together a trio…
How Goal-Based Investing Helps with Retirement Planning
Most everyone views a happy retirement as one of their top goals. But how do you prepare? How about with goal-based investing? This approach shows how focusing on one goal…
Seniors Need COLAs to Cover These Essential Expenses
When we think about essential expenses for seniors, what comes to mind? We know that seniors need to cover their living arrangements, along with the elements that support a healthy,…
Should You Start Saving for Retirement in Your 20s?
Saving for retirement in your 20s may seem like a preemptive approach to this important task. But the truth is, it's never too early to start. Even if you're only…
Was the 2023 COLA Enough?
Were Seniors Shorted on the 2025 Social Security COLA?
Was the 2025 COLA Enough? With the holiday season upon us, it's a time for gratitude and celebration — especially for the 2025 Social Security COLA. We here at NORA…
What’s the Highest Social Security Benefit You Can Get in 2025?
A new year is coming, and along with it, a new Social Security COLA. This upcoming Cost-of-Living Adjustment adjustment has many seniors curious. What's the highest Social Security benefit you…
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…
Clarifying the 2025 Social Security COLA: It’s Not a Gift, and It’s Not a Raise
The 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) of 2.5 percent may seem like a welcome boost for retirees, but it’s important to set the record straight. Many misconceptions exist around…
3 Thanksgiving Dinner Dishes to Elevate Your Holiday Feast
With the season of gratitude in full swing, it's a good time to start planning Thanksgiving dinner. One thing we're grateful for is the ability to bring you delightful and…