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Social Security Benefits (SSI & SSDI)

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Fact Sheets

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Asset Transfers
Disabled and Leaving Prison: Starting or Restarting Social Security Disability Benefits
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SSI Overpayments
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SSI Appeals
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Other Resources

Helpful Websites

What is Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?
Author: Social Security Administration

Explanation of SSI, who qualifies, how to apply, fact sheets and the laws.

Go to the website: Social Security Administration - Supplemental Security Income
Social Security Administration
Author: Social Security Administration

Find information and applications for Social Security benefits. 

Go to the website: Social Security Administration

Q & A

Can the Social Security Administration cut off my benefits over the phone?
Source: Senior Legal Line - Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota
Will I Lose My Benefits If I'm Out of the Country?
Source: Senior Legal Line - Legal Aid Service of Northeastern Minnesota
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