Social Security will continue to provide income for future retirees, but the amount you ultimately receive may look different than what appears on today’s statements. Current projections show that once the Social Security Trust Fund’s reserves run short in 2033, the program may only be able to cover about 77% of scheduled benefits unless Congress acts. Rising costs for retirees may also outpace the modest annual COLA increases. Simply put, if nothing changes, future retirees may only receive about three ...