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SSI and Social Security are not the same thing
Social Security pays retirement, disability and survivor benefits, while Supplemental Security Income provides monthly aid to low-income people, the Social Security Administration says.
Most people know what Social Security is. You work. You pay taxes. And then someday when you retire or become disabled, you start getting Social Security checks based on what you paid into the system. Or if you die, your…