The Most Important Social Security Chart You'll Ever See

Social Security benefits are an important source of retirement income, but for many current and future retirees, they are too important. 

That's because millions of Americans are currently too reliant on Social Security or will be in the future. Monthly Social Security checks aren't meant to be your sole source of retirement income, and if you expect them to be, they'll provide you with far too little money. 

To better understand just how big of a shortfall you'll face, take a look at the chart below. It's the most important Social Security chart you'll ever see because it emphasizes just how big of a gap there will likely be between your income from Social Security and the money you'll need as a retiree. 

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