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Income Limits & SSI Disability Eligibility
SSI is a needs-based program for low-income people who are blind, disabled, or elderly.
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What Counts as Income for the SSI Disability Limit?
Social Security ignores a certain amount of cash income but counts certain types of non-cash items as income.
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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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How Much Can I Have in Assets and Still Be Eligible for Disability Benefits?
SSI limits how much you (and your spouse) can have in assets (property) and be eligible for disability benefits.
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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.