Missouri’s Policy Will Exempt Seniors from Social Security Taxes
We've covered Missouri's stance on Social Security taxes for a while, as the state has long been considering changes here. Now the governor has signed a bill that exempts Social…
‘The Best and Worst of Times’ to Take Social Security
Charles Dickens is famous for writing the iconic line, "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." But how does his quote apply to the decision…
How Many Steps Have You Completed from This Retirement Plan
Retirement is a big process, so you need the right retirement plan. How many steps from this guide have you completed? Some of the steps are ongoing, such as saving…
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)…
You May be Affected by this Social Security Benefits Cut
If you turned 66 this year, you may be subject to a Social Security benefits cut and not even know it. As explained by The Motley Fool, a 1983 law…
These Social Security Fixes Could Do More Harm Than Good
We here at NORA have been calling for Social Security fixes alongside our readers. But some recently proposed solutions may not be solutions at all. Instead, these efforts could fall…
Is This the Solution to Social Security Overpayments?
Readers of NORA will know we've been covering the problem of Social Security overpayments for a while now. This pressing issue can impact anyone. Many seniors have been sent more…
Will West Virginia Eliminate Taxes on Social Security?
West Virginia has eliminated taxes on Social Security for lower-income earners. This goes for single filers who make under $50,000 annually, and joint filers who make under $100,000. But as…
This Record Statistic Spells Trouble for Retirement in America
This year a new record will be reached for retirement in America. This statistic sees a record-breaking number of people hit 65. This means even more people will be heading…
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…