Getting paid under the table can jeopardize your ability to draw disability benefits. Specifically, you may not qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. SSDI is a program that bridges the gap between the time you suffer a disabling impairment and the time you reach full retirement age.
To qualify for SSDI, you need to meet certain Does Receiving Social Security Retirement Benefits Affect Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income?
If I receive Social Security retirement benefits, does it affect my ability to draw disability benefits?
If you are of full retirement age you cannot receive SSDI. Even those who qualify to draw both at the same time do not receive more than their maximum retirement amount. However, you can continue to receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) as long as you meet the stringent...Can I Qualify for Supplemental Security Income if I Am Currently Receiving Social Security Retirement Benefits?
Depending on your income, assets, and other factors, you may qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) if you are receiving Social Security retirement benefits. This program offers additional income on top of your retirement benefits, helping you make ends meet and provide a more stable income for your family.
What is the purpose of SSI?
SSI provides benefits to people who have very limited income and assets and cannot work to earn additional...How To Apply For SSI Benefits in Pittsburgh
The process required to apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) from the Social Security Administration (SSA) is not complicated, as long as you have someone on your side who understands the strict criteria for qualifying and can help you prepare...
