jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 26 days agoThese disabled people tried to play by the rules. It cost them their federal benefitswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down14
arrow-up179arrow-down1external-linkThese disabled people tried to play by the rules. It cost them their federal benefitswww.npr.orgjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 26 days agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·26 days agoSo he only gets to keep ssdi if he is legally single? If you were to actually marry he loses it and what? You have to support him?
minus-squareRebekahWSD@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·edit-226 days agoHe can get married. To another “adult disabled since childhood” which I’m not. Otherwise he loses ssdi and medicare/medicaid. I’d have to support him yes, which I can’t right now.
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·26 days agoThat is so insanely stupid. I cannot fathom how they came up with that.
So he only gets to keep ssdi if he is legally single? If you were to actually marry he loses it and what? You have to support him?
He can get married. To another “adult disabled since childhood” which I’m not. Otherwise he loses ssdi and medicare/medicaid. I’d have to support him yes, which I can’t right now.
That is so insanely stupid. I cannot fathom how they came up with that.