What are SSI and SSDI?
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Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance provide a safety net for those with disabilities or with significant financial need. Find out the differences and who qualifies.
Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance provide a safety net for those with disabilities or with significant financial need. Find out the differences and who qualifies.
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Can I Qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance and Medicaid at the Same Time?
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You can apply for Medicaid if you are receiving SSDI, but the amount of your disability benefit could affect your eligibility for the health care program.
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Can I Get SSDI and SSI at the Same Time?
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It is possible to qualify for both Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income, but getting them at the same time could affect your benefit amounts. A specialist can help you assess your options.
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Can I Work While Getting Social Security Disability Insurance?
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You are permitted to work and collect SSDI, but there are strict limits on how much you can earn.