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Many Americans who are now retired or near retirement are facing or will be facing financial difficulties over the next several years, according to new research targeting Social Security benefits.

Better Benefits Guide, which provides information on Social Security, Medicare and retirement benefits, recently released an updated breakdown of what Social Security payments could look like in the future, amid the rising cost of living.

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