Build Something Amazing with These Beginner’s Basket Weaving Tips
There are few items more useful in countless situations than a sturdy, well-made basket. From that upcoming picnic to laundry day to home organization, there are many times when a…
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…
Don’t Delay Social Security Benefits if You’re at Risk for This…
As we've discussed here at NORA, when you choose to take Social Security is a big decision. Some people claim as early as possible, so they can exit the workforce…
These Factors May Affect the 2026 COLA
It's almost time for the announcement of the 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Here at NORA, we've already been discussing this crucial matter with our readers. At a time when the…
Fall Decor Ideas to Celebrate the Season
Evoke the Fall Feeling with These DIY Craft Ideas
Fall Decor Ideas to Celebrate the Season It's fall once again, and it's a perfect time to unleash your creative spirit with DIY craft ideas. Over at NORA Best Life…
How Do Railroad Retirement Benefits Work with Social Security?
How Social Security Works with Railroad Retirement Benefits
How Do Railroad Retirement Benefits Work with Social Security? Social Security isn't the only program designed to support people in their old age — railroad retirement benefits also do the…
How Will the 2026 Social Security Increase Impact Senior Budgets?
The 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will be announced soon, and it's big news for everyone. Both current and future retirees may have a lot to say about the…
Enjoy This Cool Crafting Compilation on National Live Creative Day
In honor of National Live Creative Day, we wanted to share some cool crafting guides with you. Over on NORA Best Life, we think every day is a chance to…
The Fight for Fair Public Sector Retirement Benefits Isn’t Over — Here’s Why
When a person works hard throughout their life, it's fair to say they've earned retirement. However, depending on what sector you work in, you may have found that your benefits…
Should Retirees Rent or Own?
Renting or Owning: Which is Right for Retirees?
Should Retirees Rent or Own? You've reached retirement, now it's time to settle into the life of relaxation you deserve — but is renting or owning better when deciding on…