What’s the Difference Between Social Security and SSI?

  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Central Time (US & Canada)
  • By: Shriver Center on Poverty Law
Topics:
  • Public Benefits

If you are a new attorney or if public benefits law is not the focus of your practice, you may hear a lot about social security and SSI but not have a good grasp on their particulars. Who qualifies for each program? What about their dependents? What is OASDI? What is SSDI? How do they relate to health insurance? How are decisions appealed? What do non-benefits lawyers need to know about these programs?
Join our next Advocacy Exchange, our live monthly broadcast with advocates advancing change. We’ll talk with Kate Lang, Senior Staff Attorney at Justice in Aging, about the basics of social security and SSI.

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