Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is paid for by:
A) workers' payroll deductions matched by employer contributions.
B) income taxes paid by individuals.
C) taxes paid by corporations.
D) individuals who purchase SSDI policies.

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SSDI is funded through a combination of workers' payroll deductions and matching employer contributions. Individuals who work and earn a certain amount of income are required to pay a percentage of their earnings into the Social Security trust fund, which is used to fund SSDI, among other programs. Employers are also required to match these contributions, with the total contribution rate set by law.

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Is Paid for By