This Trick Makes it Beneficial to Claim Social Security Early
As we've discussed, many people wonder whether they should claim Social Security early. In most cases, the answer seems cut and dry. You can get higher payments by waiting to…
What’s the Average Social Security Benefit at Age 70?
According to Yahoo Finance, the average Social Security benefit at age 70 is $2,176.76. This is up from the reported average overall benefit, which is just above the $2,000 mark.…
2026 COLA Prediction: Lowest COLA in Half a Decade?
Preliminary projections suggest that the 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security recipients could be around 2.4 percent. While that may sound like welcome news amid signs of a cooling…
Handy DIY Cleaning and Home Organization Tips
If the hectic nature of the summer season has taken a toll on your home, why not clean up as the season ends? What better way to welcome a new…
Should You Take Social Security at 62?
Taking Social Security at age 62 is a decision that comes with both advantages and considerations. The primary benefit is the possibility of receiving a monthly income earlier than the…
How to Downsize and Save Up in Retirement
Looking to scale down and save up in retirement? You have options. As mentioned in this article by Yahoo and Go Banking Rates, you can sell unwanted belongings to pad…
COLAs Are Crucial for Seniors in 2022
Are COLAs Still Important Even if the Economy Improves?
COLAs Are Crucial for Seniors in 2025 In the 2025 economy, the topic of Cost-of-Living-Adjustments (COLAs) is as popular as ever. Social Security recipients always have some interest in this…
Happy Senior Citizens Day — NORA Thanks Our Loyal Readers!
In honor of Senior Citizens Day, NORA wanted to take the time to thank all of our amazing loyal readers. Our publication is dedicated to protecting the future of retirement,…
Your ‘my Social Security account’ is Getting a New Optional Feature
Do you use a "my Social Security account"? This convenient system provides online access to benefit information, forms, and more. Of course, security is paramount in a system like this.…
Social Security Disability Issues Create Difficult Choices
As we've highlighted previously, Social Security disability is a program that's experiencing many problems. While we typically highlight how the struggles of Social Security impact retirees, this group is also…