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Bridges Resource Library Social Security Information and Resources

Limitations on Resources for SSI Eligibility

Updated as of September 7, 2024. What Do Resources Have To Do With SSI? Whose Resources Count? SSI for a child If the person with a qualifying SSI disability is younger than 18, a portion of the resources of parents and step-parents with whom the lives are usually counted (“deemed”) in determining the child’s eligibility. […]

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Bridges Resource Library Social Security Information and Resources

Income Limits for SSI Eligibility

Updated as of September 14, 2024. What Do Income and Resources Have To Do With SSI? SSI helps disabled people who have little or no income by providing a monthly cash payment. For this reason, SSI eligibility is not just based on disability. An individual’s income and resources must meet certain guidelines in order for […]

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Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), and we’re excited to share why it matters and what it means to us.

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Accessible Assistive Technology Resources Bridges Blog Series: Managing Mail May 2024

Looking Out for Outlook Email

Managing Mail May When we go to school or work full-time, we need to communicate effectively with our colleagues, teachers and employers. Checking our email is part of our morning routine, and we continue to check our email throughout the day. This May, we’ll explore ways to read, write and organize email for our personal […]

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Accessible Assistive Technology Resources Bridges Blog Managing Mail May 2024

Email on the Go with iOS Mail

Managing Mail May When we go to school or work full-time, we need to communicate effectively with our colleagues, teachers and employers. Checking our email is part of our morning routine, and we continue to check our email throughout the day. This May, we’ll explore ways to read, write and organize email for our personal […]