Social Security Now Expects Shortfall Earlier, in Late 2032
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Social Security faces insolvency a year earlier than forecast, paying only 78% of benefits
The trust funds backing Social Security face increased pressure, partly due to last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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Social Security’s retirement trust fund faces funding shortfall earlier than expected
Social Security’s retirement trust fund is projected to face a funding shortfall in 2032, a year earlier than previously expected