# Keeping SSI and Medi-Cal After a Settlement: Free PDF Guide

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For Injured Californians on SSI or Medi-Cal · Free PDF Guide

A settlement meant to help can cut off the benefits someone depends on within weeks. This guide covers the SSI timing rule, special needs trusts, pooled trusts, ABLE accounts, court approval for minors, and how to reduce the Medi-Cal and Medicare paybacks, with a step-by-step order of operations.

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