Social Security considers gross income.

Social Security considers all sources of income when determining SSI eligibility. Social Security will not count the first $20 you receive from...

If you are on SSI, after the first $20.00 of earnings, there will be a dollar-for-dollar reduction in SSI monthly benefit amount.

Most likely, yes. All household income is used to determine SSI eligibility. The first $20.00 dollars of your husband’s income will be exempted....

Yes, you can. While the medical requirements for both SSDI and SSI are the same, the non-medical requirements are different. So an individual...

If you are eventually awarded your Social Security Disability benefits, SSA will reimburse the state a portion of your back “retro” benefits based...

Mr Pont is correct. You are not eligible to receive SSI in the month you received the casino winnings. However, after that, you can “send down” the...

Attorney Orrell is correct. You should contact a local Social Security attorney to review the facts specific to your case. You can use the "Find...

Do i have to pay child support for my son who is on ssi?

Your friend is giving you very bad advice: if a court with proper jurisdiction has ordered you to pay child support, then are legally obligated to...

Where did money come from?

Correct. If someone gave you $10,000 cash to buy a car, you would be ineligible for SSI in the month you received the cash and every month...