A Surprising Number of Americans Support These 4 Big Cuts to Social Security

Social Security is an incredibly popular program, and it's been very successful at keeping seniors out of poverty. However, it's now facing serious financial trouble that's left many Americans to worry about its future. In fact, according to a recent survey from Nationwide, the majority of Americans believe there will soon be cuts to benefits, that money won't be there for them, and that the system needs to change. 

While it's not surprising that most Americans want to shore up the program, what is shocking is some of the proposals people are willing to get on board with. In fact, Nationwide's survey showed a majority across generations are in favor of four modifications to Social Security that would amount to benefit cuts for at least some Americans.

Here are the four changes that get majority support, according to those surveyed. 

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Source Fool.com