SSI vs SSDI
Which program is based on financial need?
SSI
What program covers low-income individuals?
Medicaid
What program helps you try working while keeping benefits?
Ticket to Work
Who should you call when your job hours change?
Social Security
True/False: You can have both SSI and SSDI.
True
Which one is based on work history?
SSDI
What program covers people over 65 or with disabilities?
Medicare
What should you always do when your income changes?
Report it
You get a letter from SSA. What should you do first?
Open and read it carefully
True/False: Working automatically ends all benefits.
False
Which benefit gives you Medicaid automatically in most states?
SSI
What’s it called when you have both Medicare & Medicaid?
Dual eligibility
What is a Work Incentive?
Program that lets you earn money while keeping benefits
What should you bring when you go to SSA?
ID and paperwork
True/False: You should keep copies of benefit forms.
True
How often does SSA review your case?
Every 1–3 years
Which covers dental for most adults?
Medicaid (in some states)
Can you work part-time and keep SSI?
Yes, with limits
Who can help you manage benefits paperwork?
Case manager or benefits specialist
True/False: You should never ask for help understanding benefits.
False
Which program can you get if you’re disabled but never worked?
SSI
What program helps pay for prescriptions?
Both Medicare & Medicaid
What is MEAD (if in your state)?
Medicaid for Employed Adults with Disabilities
What’s the best way to stay organized with benefits?
Use a binder or folder
True/False: Keeping your paperwork helps reduce stress.
True