Social Security benefit cuts are an estimated eight years away, and addressing the program's issues won't be easy.

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Social Security's Old-Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund (OASI), which is responsible for doling out monthly benefits to retired workers, is an estimated eight years away from disaster.

Social Security relies mostly on payroll tax revenue to cover its expenses. In the coming years, though, that income stream is expected to decline due to a shrinking workforce.

And some are even resigned to those benefits shrinking. But is Social Security actually looking to cut benefits, or is that just hype? Let's dig in. What's happening with Social Security's finances?

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Lawmakers can work to prevent Social Security cuts Social Security has faced the possibility of benefit cuts before. Want to guess how many times the program has actually reduced benefits? Zero.

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