Social Security Myths and Misconceptions Debunked
Given how big and far-reaching the program is, it's understandable there are some Social Security myths out there. Many Americans believe these misconceptions. The ideas can spread fast, even if…
Given how big and far-reaching the program is, it's understandable there are some Social Security myths out there. Many Americans believe these misconceptions. The ideas can spread fast, even if…
It's a bleak outlook, but it's also a majority consensus — do you share in it? About 7 of 10 Americans doubt they'll get their full Social Security benefits. This…
If you want to get everything out of your retirement, you need to know how to maximize Social Security benefits. Whatever your benefit amount and whatever your retirement lifestyle, you…
In honor of Senior Citizens Day, NORA wanted to take the time to thank all of our amazing readers. Our publication is dedicated to protecting the future of retirement, but…
Even if they may not be as dependent on it, high-earners have a vested interest in Social Security just like all of us. These individuals may be able to retire…
The problems with Social Security have made headlines again. Debates about the debt ceiling have pushed the program into the spotlight once more. Worries about a government shutdown, or worse,…
This year's 8.7 percent COLA has Social Security recipients excited. But are some seniors missing out? It's a possibility, and it has to do with how benefits are calculated. Essentially,…
If you're like most seniors, you were excited to receive your Social Security COLA letter. The record 8.7 percent increase is a nice boost. However, you should never depend on…
Seniors are already seeing the impact of the 2023 Social Security COLA (Cost-of-Living Adjustment) in their bank accounts. The historic 8.7 percent increase was the highest in decades. It came…
We've talked a lot about the 2023 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), both in the months leading up to it and since it has taken effect. As NORA readers will recall, we've…