SSI vs. SSDI: What’s the difference?

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are two different federal programs administered by the Social Security Administration. SSDI is a tax-funded insurance program for disabled or blind individuals who have contributed to the Social Security Trust Fund, while SSI is a need-based income support program for the blind, disabled, and elderly […]

What’s SSI?

SSI is a US federal program that provides financial aid to people with disabilities, including children with significant disabilities and adults with permanent disabilities. It also makes a person eligible for state health insurance. To apply, fill out an application at the Social Security Administration office. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a US federal program […]

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