The Value of Financial Literacy for Seniors in 2026
We've talked about how retirement is the perfect time to pick up new hobbies. The dawn of a new year is also a great time to initiate this commitment. How…
Preparing for Retirement by Asking the Important Questions
Many American seniors worry they haven't saved enough for a comfortable retirement, and recent data supports this concern. According to a CBS News report, over half of American retirees risk…
What Every Person About to Retire Should Know
As you approach retirement, understanding key aspects of this transition is essential for a smooth and fulfilling experience. First, familiarize yourself with your Social Security benefits. Knowing your estimated monthly…
The Risk of Being Too Frugal in Retirement
It's wise to plan ahead. Especially when it comes to retirement, thinking of the big picture can be very helpful. Of course, balance is required in all areas of life.…
Many Seniors Find Themselves in This Situation as Retirement Nears
Many seniors begin preparing for retirement, only to realize they're not as prepared as they'd hoped. Some people were never able to get started. They delayed planning, or had circumstances…
How to Increase Retirement Savings and Prepare for the Future
If you want to have peace of mind as old age approaches, you need to increase your retirement savings. These tips from Nasdaq and GOBankingRates provide a good guide you…
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…
This Strategy May Be Better Than Saving for Retirement
Saving for retirement is something we're told to do from youth. Some say it's one of the most important decisions a person could make — but there are differing opinions.…
Smart Tax Strategies to Keep More of Your Benefits
This is Part 3 of our 3-part series on taxes in retirement. For Part 1, click here, and for Part 2, click here. Federal and state taxes can take a…
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…