What’s the Average Social Security Benefit for Those Who are 66?
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…
The Guide for Seniors Living Solely on Social Security
Living off just Social Security can be challenging, but with effective budgeting and planning, seniors can make the most of their fixed income and enjoy a comfortable retirement. Here at…
This CDC Data Provides an Interesting Perspective on Social Security
It's not just the Social Security Administration (SSA) that provides data Social Security recipients can appreciate. Recent information on life expectancy from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
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…
The Facts About Retirement Income and Social Security
Knowing when to take Social Security is one of the most important decisions you can make for your future. Another important point to consider when making this decision is what…
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…
These States are Tough to Live In on Just Social Security
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…
Why More People Are Planning for Retirement Early
There's a new trend among adults — planning for retirement early. This is especially important for families looking to secure their futures. Embarking on retirement planning in one's 30s or…
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…
The Facts About Claiming Social Security Abroad
Many seniors enjoy traveling near or in retirement — so what's the rule about claiming Social Security abroad? The Motley Fool outlines the details here. In most cases, you can…