When Social Security Loses Value, Everyone Pays the Price
Despite being funded by earnings from millions of workers, Social Security continues to lose value. Inflation and other economic factors have diminished the value of the dollar, and in turn,…
Why Seniors in the Workforce Should Care About Social Security COLAs
As the population continues to age and economic landscapes evolve, the presence of seniors in the workforce has become increasingly significant. While many seniors choose to continue working for personal…
How Social Security Impacts an Aging Population
Aging is something we all have in common. If we're lucky, we'll grow old — and this time will come around before we know it. The impact of Social Security…
How Can You Retire Early in Today’s Economy?
Can You Afford Early Retirement? Millions of people dream of the chance to retire early—but is it really possible in today's economy? Some people say early retirement has become less…
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,…
Higher COLAs: A Lifeline for Seniors’ Financial Stability and Enjoyment
Why are higher COLAs in higher demand than ever? Because in recent years, the rising cost of living has been a significant concern for retirees. Many seniors rely on fixed…
How Can Seniors Support a Healthy Lifestyle?
The Senior’s Guide to a Healthy Retirement Lifestyle (Part 3)
How Can Seniors Support a Healthy Lifestyle? This article is part 3 in our 3-part series. Here's to healthy aging in 2026 and beyond! Today we wrap up our 3-part…
Mastering Your Money in Retirement: NORA Celebrates Financial Literacy Month
April is National Financial Literacy Month, and we here at NORA are excited to celebrate. As an advocate for higher Social Security payments and yearly Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs), we understand…
Factors That Could Lead to Reduced Social Security Payments
Here at NORA, we fight on the legislative floor to get seniors the biggest Social Security payments possible. However, there are also factors that can send your payment in the…
Social Security Planning for a Worst-Case Scenario
When you're carrying out your retirement and Social Security planning, consider the worst-case outcome. Some say that we should hope for the best in life, but plan for the worst.…