4 Pieces of Really Bad News About Social Security That Should Worry Future Retirees

If you're like most Americans, chances are good that Social Security plays a key role in your retirement plans. And you're right to expect at least some income from the popular entitlement program, although it can't be your sole source of retirement funds.

Unfortunately, if you're hoping to get the full amount of your promised benefits, you may be in for an unpleasant surprise.

In fact, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget has highlighted four pieces of really bad news about Social Security that should prompt you to reconsider how much you can rely on receiving -- and hopefully encourage you to increase your retirement savings so you're prepared if your benefits aren't all you were hoping for.

Source Fool.com