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Jun 25, 2024 12 min

A program to help the most vulnerable Americans keeps them in poverty instead

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Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, is designed to provide monthly checks for low income, disabled and elderly Americans. But outdated rules trap recipients in poverty. NPR Privacy Policy

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