The Key to Happiness in Retirement? Financial Security and Giving Back
Retirement should be a time of joy, creativity, and fulfillment—but financial stress can take the fun out of it. National I Want You to Be Happy Day reminds us that…
Retirement should be a time of joy, creativity, and fulfillment—but financial stress can take the fun out of it. National I Want You to Be Happy Day reminds us that…
NORA readers will know that age is everything when it comes to claiming Social Security. Some want their Social Security benefits as soon as possible, which is age 62 for…
Given the modest 2.5 percent COLA for 2025, many retirees may need to adopt new financial strategies to make ends meet. Here are a few practical tips: Budgeting: Create a…
The 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment got mixed feedback. But could this sentiment change as the year progresses? The problem of inflation is serious, but some say it could ease up soon.…
As we enter a new year, it's good to look back at Social Security in 2024 and remember what changed. This year was historic for multiple reasons. There were milestones,…
Are Public Workers Being Shorted on Social Security? We here at NORA believe Social Security should be there for everyone who has paid in. But are public sector workers being…
As we've covered previously, it's possible to live solely off your Social Security check. While this program was designed to supplement retirement, some seniors use it to fund their whole…
Was the 2025 COLA Enough? With the holiday season upon us, it's a time for gratitude and celebration — especially for the 2025 Social Security COLA. We here at NORA…
The 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) of 2.5 percent may seem like a welcome boost for retirees, but it’s important to set the record straight. Many misconceptions exist around…
The 2025 Social Security Cost-of Living Adjustment (COLA) offers a slight increase, but for many seniors, it’s not enough to cover rising living expenses. Here at the National Organization of…