# Social Security Benefits Could Be Cut in 6 Years Unless Congress Acts

- Published: 2026-06-09T20:31:04Z
- Updated: 2026-07-06T20:01:53Z
- Section: Business
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/business/social-security-benefits-cuts.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Your Money
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The trust fund for the program, which supports roughly 68 million Americans, is on schedule to be depleted in the next six years. Benefits could be cut on average by 22 percent.

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