This Strategy May Be Better Than Saving for Retirement
Saving for retirement is something we're told to do from a young age. Some say it's one of the most important decisions a person could make — but others disagree.…
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 2.8 percent COLA for…
DIY Crafts for an On-the-Go Life
DIY Crafts to Support Your On-the-Go Lifestyle
DIY Crafts for an On-the-Go Life Are you someone who lives on the go? You'll enjoy these fun DIY crafts. This week over at NORA Best Life, we've got craft…
Here’s How to Get More Enjoyment from Retirement with Less Money
Everyone wants to get more enjoyment from retirement, but what's the price tag for such a goal? They say money can't buy happiness, but it can certainly provide stability, freedom,…
The Average COLA Per Year (1975-2026)
The purpose of Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs) has been to keep retirement benefits on par with inflation throughout the years. But as anyone following this matter knows, the payments…
What Is the Current 2027 COLA Prediction?
Readers of NORA will know that we cover Social Security changes each year as they happen. One of these, and arguably the most important, is the yearly Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA).…
Simple Ways to Find More Joy in Retirement
Retirement is a time to embrace joy and fulfillment. To make the most of these years, engage in activities that bring you happiness and satisfaction. Exploring new hobbies or reigniting…
More Seniors Are Making the Decision to Retire Abroad
If there's one item that's on nearly every senior bucket list, it's travel. But why settle for visiting a new country in retirement? Some people choose to live there. Between…
Why the COLA Still Matters Even for the Financially Comfortable
For retirees who’ve built strong portfolios or enjoy steady investment income, the annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) might seem like a minor detail. Some seniors view it as a small increase…
Make an Air Dry Clay Vase with This Guide
Is there any craft more classic and valuable than a beautiful vase? It's a fine fixture to place in any room of your home or business. What's more, it can…