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Here's the Painful Payroll Tax Increase That Would Be Necessary to Avoid Social Security Benefit Cuts in 6 Years
Workers could start feeling the strain in just a few years.
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The Motley Fool
· Jul 1, 2026
This Social Security Rule Change Has to Happen to Avoid More Retirees Losing Benefits Each Year
There's one key rule that doesn't make a lot of sense for seniors.
DNyuz
· Jun 28, 2026
Social Security is headed for a day of reckoning, and Congress is running out of time to save boomers. Lawmakers are proposing some hard choices
Congress has long dodged any Social Security reforms that would cut benefits, hike taxes, or do both. But those days of procrastination are coming to an end, and some lawmakers are facing up to that reality. The clock is ticking and getting louder. New projections this month showed that the Social Security trust fund will []
PBS NewsHour
· Jun 26, 2026
Your Social Security benefits could be cut by a quarter in 2032. Here's what to know
Americans' Social Security benefits will have to be cut by roughly a quarter in six years due to depleted funds, according to a June 9 report from the Social Security Board of Trustees. That's months sooner than the group had estimated in 2025.
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· Jun 27, 2026
Can Congress Fix Social Security's Funding Crunch?
Can Congress Fix Social Security's Funding Crunch?
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