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Decoding SSI vs. SSDI: Benefits, Myths, and Applications
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This episode of Disability Without the Detour delves into the distinction between Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Host Mark Aiello clarifies that SSDI is funded through FICA taxes and provides benefits based on work history, while SSI is funded through general tax revenues and serves as a form of welfare for those who have not contributed enough to SSDI. Understanding these two programs is crucial for navigating the intricacies of disability benefits.
Timestamps
[00:01:34] Understanding SSI and SSDI.
[00:05:22] Benefits and application process.
[00:11:44] Challenges in SSDI application process.
[00:12:29] Being brutally honest with limitations.
[00:16:43] When to involve an attorney.
About the Show
The Disability Without the Detour podcast navigates the complexities of disability through a legal lens. In each episode, we delve into diverse cases, dissecting their intricacies, and explore the policies that shape the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Through engaging interviews with experts, advocates, and individuals with lived experiences, we illuminate the intersection of law and disability. Join us on this journey as we strive to foster understanding, dismantle barriers, and pave the way for a more inclusive society.
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