Don’t Delay Social Security Benefits if You’re at Risk for This…
As we've discussed here at NORA, when you choose to take Social Security is a big decision. Some people claim as early as possible, so they can exit the workforce…
How Do Railroad Retirement Benefits Work with Social Security?
How Social Security Works with Railroad Retirement Benefits
How Do Railroad Retirement Benefits Work with Social Security? Social Security isn't the only program designed to support people in their old age — railroad retirement benefits also do the…
This Trick Makes it Beneficial to Claim Social Security Early
As we've discussed, many people wonder whether they should claim Social Security early. In most cases, the answer seems cut and dry. You can get higher payments by waiting to…
Should You Take Social Security at 62?
Taking Social Security at age 62 is a decision that comes with both advantages and considerations. The primary benefit is the possibility of receiving a monthly income earlier than the…
Social Security Disability Issues Create Difficult Choices
As we've highlighted previously, Social Security disability is a program that's experiencing many problems. While we typically highlight how the struggles of Social Security impact retirees, this group is also…
Is Your Retirement Confidence Low in 2025? Consider This…
Retirement confidence is at an all-time low for some seniors. While faith in Social Security hasn't always been strong, recent economic struggles have caused this sentiment to plummet, according to…
Could This Simple Tip Increase Your Social Security Payment?
If there's one habit that works in every area of finance, it's good recordkeeping. This is true whether it's your grocery budget, your business expenses, or your income as it…
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…
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…
Are Social Security Benefits a ‘Reward’ in Retirement?
It's a rewarding feeling to claim your Social Security benefits. You're setting yourself up with an income source that can supplement or even wholly support your retirement. You've worked hard,…