Disability |
Yes,
as determined by SSA (same as
SSI). Long-term (anticipated
to be 12 months or more) required. |
Yes,
as determined by SSA (same as
SSDI)). Long-term (anticipated
to be 12 months or more) required. |
Yes,
as determined by your doctor
generally. Long-term disability
not required. Generally benefits
begin after seven day waiting period. |
Contribution
or Pay in |
Yes.
FICA deduction on paycheck or
with estimated withholding for
20 of last 40 calendar quarters
(less if under 31 years of age) |
No. |
Yes,
Cal. SDI/SUI deduction on paycheck
or voluntary election in first
four of last five full calendar quarters |
Financial
Need |
No. |
Yes.
SSA defines "financial
need" narrowly: (1) less
than $2,000 in assets for a
single individual and (2) income
from all sources below the benefit
level (currently $856). |
No. |
