Will the 2025 COLA Help Seniors with Heating Bills?
While the 2025 COLA is on its way, so is the winter season. The 2.5 percent adjustment has not gotten a completely warm reception. As small as it is, will…
Seniors Need COLAs to Cover These Essential Expenses
When we think about essential expenses for seniors, what comes to mind? We know that seniors need to cover their living arrangements, along with the elements that support a healthy,…
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…
Was the 2023 COLA Enough?
Were Seniors Shorted on the 2025 Social Security COLA?
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…
What’s the Highest Social Security Benefit You Can Get in 2025?
A new year is coming, and along with it, a new Social Security COLA. This upcoming Cost-of-Living Adjustment adjustment has many seniors curious. What's the highest Social Security benefit you…
Does Retirement Bring Hidden Downsides?
Does Retirement Have a Hidden Downside?
Does Retirement Bring Hidden Downsides? For many people, retirement represents their ultimate goal. It's a chance to relax after being in the workforce all your life. While this may mean…
Clarifying the 2025 Social Security COLA: It’s Not a Gift, and It’s Not a Raise
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…
How Seniors Can Make the Most of Their 2025 Social Security COLA
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…
81 Percent of Seniors Say 2025 COLA Won’t Make a Difference
A recent survey by The Motley Fool found that 81 percent of seniors believe the 2025 Social Security Cost-of- Living Adjustment (COLA) will help them very little or not at…
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…