What Is Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in New Jersey? - Christine Matus

BSPE Legal Marketing Podcast · Sep 27, 2023 · 3m · transcript

From The Matus Law Group - What Is Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in New Jersey? explains how this federal cash benefit supports people in New Jersey who are blind, disabled, or aged 65 and older and who have very limited income and resources. The Social Security Administration administers the program using general tax revenues rather than payroll taxes, so eligibility depends on financial need rather than work history. Because strict financial thresholds apply, a single mistake with assets can put this benefit at risk, which matters greatly for families planning long-term support for a…