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Medicaid Eligability & No SSI

 Under the social security administrations rules, you are still eligable for medicaid if: * You are over 18 * You are disabled * You are disabled before age 22 Those are the rules, and all of them must be true.

Rules About Social Security

 Rules about social security is what I want to talk about here. So, when you become disabled, if it is under age 22, with no disability credits, you get SSI. But becuase of that special rule, you may not always be on it. You might get more income from when your mom and dad retires. If they both retire, you will get a percentage of the highest paying record, but not both. As long as they have it, you will have it too. If you have siblings on SSI, the percentage is subdivded. As long as you have less than the standard SSI amount, you will get SSI, and have to follow their rules. However, if you have more than that, you will be stripped of SSI, and it will follow same rules as SSDI. If a parent passes away, you might get more. What is this income called? Sometimes CDB, sometimes ADB, sometimes Adult Disabled Benefits (by it's full name), sometimes SSDI, sometimes Social Security. It has no uniform term. At least during the pandemic, you will be able to keep medicaid when switching, an...

Background

I was put on dd services forcibly at one time. Things were going great at my foster home. However, they didn't teach me much about life. So I ended up in the adult system, just because they wouldn't teach me at all about things around the house. So, I was evenutally put on dd services, and disabillity income without my real consent! They asked me to sign paperwork, but I had no idea what I was signing! If you'd have asked me what I wanted, I'd have demanded something based off of a disabillity alright, but free money and life with a bunch of rules, I would have said, "No thanks.", to. I would have rather demanded that they simply give me equal access to the abillity to work and teach me how to live on my own instead of all the guessing I did. To get me on that dd system, which did give me a place to live, but I was very, very oppresed, they had to tweak the system. So now, when we're finding out that thanks to their treatment of me before, I really need dd...

Introduction

Hello! My name is Dennis Earl Smiley. I have disabillities. They are: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and Weight. At the very least, I have those. Here I will talk about my life with those disabillities, with a person first view.