If you search the website of the Social Security Administration, you’ll find several things they say you should know about your SSI eligibility. A few are very clear and straightforward, and you must meet them exactly as stated. For example: You need to be a U.S....

What is SSI? The acronym stands for Supplemental Security Income. SSI is a Federal program that pays benefits to: Seniors (65 or older) Individuals with a disability People who are blind Children who are disabled and blind But just falling into one of those groups...

What is SSDI? At its heart, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is just that – an insurance policy that you can collect on if you ever suffer from a disability and are unable to work to make money. Other private disability policies exist and can be purchased...