While inflation may be cooling, it doesn't mean prices are dropping. In fact, costs for essentials like food, healthcare, and housing remain high, continuing to put financial pressure on retirees.…
The Social Security Administration has announced a 2.5 percent Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025. While any increase may seem positive, many retirees are questioning whether this adjustment will be enough…
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…
We’re about a month away from the official announcement of the 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA), but recent projections suggest the figure could be lower than earlier estimates. Kiplinger…
They say there can be good news in bad news, and vice versa. As inflation skyrocketed back in 2022, the 2023 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security beneficiaries broke records.…
When you're carrying out your retirement and Social Security planning, consider the worst-case outcome. Some say that we should hope for the best in life, but plan for the worst.…
Regular readers of NORA will know we talk a lot about Social Security's future. It's our mission to inform our audience and make the case for fair yearly Cost-of-Living Adjustments…
It's a question asked by people of all age groups and walks of life — how much money does it take to retire? The answer goes back to the person…
Social Security disability benefits are getting an update. Specifically, the Social Security Administration (SSA) says it will add nine new conditions that will be part of its compassionate allowances. In…
Are Some Retirees Missing Out? It's only natural that every retiree who pays into Social Security would want to maximize their returns. However, some data says one group of retirees…