Social Security Funds to Run Dry in 8 Years, Prompting 17% Benefits Cut

Using today's numbers, that means payments could fall from about $1,933 to $1,604 on average.

# Social Security Funds to Run Dry in 8 Years, Prompting 17% Benefits Cut Using today's numbers, that means payments could fall from about $1,933 to $1,604 on average. **Read the full article:** [Money.com](https://money.com/social-security-insolvency-2034-benefit-cuts/?xid=moneyrss) *This article was originally published by Money.com. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*