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type >
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SDI
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SSI
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SSDI
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private
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full name >
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State Disability Insurance
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Supplemental Security Income
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Social Security Disability Insurance
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private disability insurance
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administrator >
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State of California
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U. S. Federal government
not funded by Social Security taxes
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U. S. Federal government
funded by Social Security taxes
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private insurance company (Aetna, Allstate, Mutual of Omaha, State Farm, etc.)
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agency >
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EDD (Employment Development Department)
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SSA (Social Security Administration)
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SSA (Social Security Administration)
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private insurance company
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Web site >
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http://www.edd.ca.gov/
and
http://www.edd.ca.gov/disability/
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http://www.socialsecurity.gov/
and
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssi/
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http://www.socialsecurity.gov/
and
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/pgm/links_disability.htm
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Web site of private insurance company
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primary
qualifying
criteria >
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You are employed at a job in California and a disability develops.
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You have less than $2000, have little or no income, and are disabled, blind, or over 65.
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You are permanently disabled and have worked (and paid Social Security taxes) for at least forty quarters,
or ten years. Some who have not worked can also qualify. Apply after 6 months of having been disabled.
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You are employed at a job in California and a disability develops,
and your company provides its employees with private disability insurance.
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duration of coverage >
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no more than one year
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temporary or permanent
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temporary or permanent
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depends on details of insurance policy
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accompanying medical insurance >
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none
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Medi-Cal
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Medicare (after a two-year waiting period)
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depends on details of insurance policy
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