Social Security is by far one of the most popular government programs in the United States because it is critical for so many retirees’ financial security.And it will be just as important for U.S. adults who have yet to retire.That’s also why so many Americans worry about how their benefits might change given that the program in less than a decade is expected to have a revenue shortfall. That would mean there would only be enough revenue coming in to pay a majority of one’s promised benefits, but not 100%.Related video above: Get the Facts: Will we receive our Social Security benefits?More than half of non-retired U.S. adults (53%) overall said they expect they will need to use Social Security to pay for necessary expenses, according to a new survey from Bankrate. Among those 60 and older — i.e., closest to retiring — 69% said they will be reliant on …
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