Retirement, Survivors, Disability Insurance

Retirement, Survivors, Disability Insurance (RSDI) or Title II system[1] was part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal during the Great Depression.[2][3]

The insurance took to the form of social security payments for widows with a family to support, the handicapped and others in need of money who were not able to support themselves. It was enacted in 1935.

References

  1. "Title II". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  2. "- DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006". www.govinfo.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  3. "Retirement, Survivors, Disability Insurance (RSDI)". Disability Specialists. 2014-10-30. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
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