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Social Security benefit cuts could average $500 a month for retirees if trust fund runs dry, report finds
Social Security faces a looming depletion date for its retirement trust fund. A new report looks at how much benefit cuts Americans may see to their benefits.
What happened
According to CNBC’s source item, Social Security benefit cuts could average $500 a month for retirees if trust fund runs dry, report finds, Social Security faces a looming depletion date for its retirement trust fund. A new report looks at how much benefit cuts Americans may see to their benefits.
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Primary source: Social Security benefit cuts could average $500 a month for retirees if trust fund runs dry, report finds via CNBC. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.
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- Social Security benefit cuts could average $500 a month for retirees if trust fund runs dry, report findsCNBC - 2026-06-03T18:12:16+00:00
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