There have been quite a few Social Security changes announced recently, but how many will impact you? If you're already receiving benefits, you're likely happy about the recent Cost-of-Living Adjustment…
As most people know, Social Security disability is a variation of benefits distinct from those retirees receive. Designated for those who are sick, injured, or otherwise unable to support themselves…
Do you have the right retirement savings plan to support your needs? It's never too late to start planning. Even if you're currently retired, a plan like this could be…
No matter your age, the Social Security Trust Fund is a topic you should be interested in. It's something everyone who receives Social Security will eventually rely on. But there…
If you've spent most of your life working on a part-time basis, will you qualify for Social Security? The relationship between Social Security and income is something we've talked about…
The problems with Social Security have made headlines again. Debates about the debt ceiling have pushed the program into the spotlight once more. Worries about a government shutdown, or worse,…
While we're taught that Social Security is there for all Americans, this isn't the case for some workers. Specifically, federal employees have been impacted by The Windfall Elimination Provision and…
Dedicated readers of NORA will know we've recently talked about how the federal deficit and national debt impact Social Security. The nation's finances are of course massively impactful on the…
While Social Security saw a record increase in 2023, the payment amount could've been even higher. The record 8.7 percent boost amounted to an extra $140 on average for retirees.…
This year's 8.7 percent COLA has Social Security recipients excited. But are some seniors missing out? It's a possibility, and it has to do with how benefits are calculated. Essentially,…