They say there can be good news in bad news, and vice versa. As inflation skyrocketed back in 2022, the 2023 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security beneficiaries broke records.…
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.…
Regular readers of NORA will know we talk a lot about Social Security's future. It's our mission to inform our audience and make the case for fair yearly Cost-of-Living Adjustments…
It's a question asked by people of all age groups and walks of life — how much money does it take to retire? The answer goes back to the person…
Who doesn't love getting more money? It's always a welcomed sight — especially when it's well deserved. That's the case with the 2025 Social Security raise. Rumors are swirling as…
Readers of NORA will know that we cover Social Security changes each year as they happen. Of course, these changes are only impactful if they make a true difference in…
Many people know that the age you claim Social Security impacts your benefit amount. Here at NORA, we cover the advantages of waiting to claim, noting how it can result…
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…
The 2024 Social Security increase has put another $50 or more monthly in the pockets of recipients. Now that you've had a few months to budget this money in, you…
We've talked before about how people are concerned about the future of Social Security. No group is as worried as young workers, as they've got the longest to go to…