3 Reasons Social Security Claims Have Surged
So far in 2025, Social Security benefit claims are up by 13 percent from last year. This equates to about 276,000 new applications, with many more likely to follow. What's…
So far in 2025, Social Security benefit claims are up by 13 percent from last year. This equates to about 276,000 new applications, with many more likely to follow. What's…
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…
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…
A recent Bankrate survey highlights a growing concern about the future of Social Security. While over half of those surveyed expect to need Social Security, about 74 percent of Americans…
While every senior who pays in deserves Social Security benefits, not everyone will get them. According to the Motley Fool, there are four groups of seniors who won't be able…
Remember the historic Cost-of-Living-Adjustment (COLA) in 2023? While this 8.7 percent number was a big help, especially in the years following pandemic lockdowns, the historic number did bring some nasty…
Some people say the path to save Social Security lies in the stock market. Investing could've helped the Trust Fund grow its reserves, but the time may have now passed…
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…