← All articles

How American Retirees at Different Incomes Rely on Social Security

Social Security funds are on track to run short by 2032, which would mean a reduction in benefits. Here’s how four hypothetical households rely on the program in retirement.

By Tara Siegel BernardOctober 12, 2026
how-american-retirees-at-different-incomes-rely-on-social-security

Social Security funds are on track to run short by 2032, which would mean a reduction in benefits. Here’s how four hypothetical households rely on the program in retirement.

Read the full story on The New York Times →