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Income Limits & SSI Disability Eligibility
Learn about the income limits that may disqualify you from getting Supplemental Security Income benefits.
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What Counts as Income for the SSI Disability Limit?
You are eligible for SSI only if your income falls under the income limits of the SSI program. Income isn’t just money you make from a job, however.
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Will the Income of a Spouse Affect My Disability Benefits?
A husband or wife's income can affect SSI disability benefits, but not Social Security disability benefits.
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When a Loan Counts as an Asset or Income for SSI Disability
When Social Security treats loans as income or resources for SSI eligibility purposes.
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How Much Can I Have in Assets and Still Be Eligible for Disability Benefits?
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a need-based program. (Unlike SSI, Social Security disability insurance, or SSDI, is a benefit that people qualify for as a result of contributions paid into the Social Security system.)
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Can You Sell Some Assets if You Have Too Much to Qualify for SSI?
If you have too many assets to qualify for SSI disability, you maybe able to collect SSI while you sell some assets.
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Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability
Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability explains SSI eligibility rules and which conditions can qualify for disability benefits.