
What is the Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? - AARP
Feb 24, 2020 · Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a benefit program managed by the Social Security Administration that provides monthly payments to people who are older, blind or have …
Who is eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? - AARP
Oct 10, 2018 · Supplemental Security Income, or SSI, is a federal benefit program administered by the Social Security Administration that provides safety-net financial support for people in …
Social Security Proposing SSI Income Rule Change - AARP
Oct 1, 2024 · The maximum federal SSI payment in 2024 is $943 a month for an individual and $1,415 for a married couple who both qualify. Benefits can be reduced based on income from …
Biggest Social Security Changes for 2025 - AARP
Feb 26, 2025 · The COLA is applied to all Social Security payments — survivor benefits, family benefits and disability benefits, as well as retirement benefits — and to Supplemental …
How Marriage Affects SSI Eligibility and Benefits - AARP
Dec 27, 2024 · Social Security applies the $3,000 resource limit to married couples even if only one is SSI-eligible. Life events that can affect your SSI status, including a change in marital …
Do COVID-19 Stimulus Checks Affect SSI Benefits? - AARP
Aug 20, 2021 · If you filed a claim for SSI during the pandemic and were denied because of COVID-19 financial assistance, or you believe a stimulus payment, special payment or …
Can You Get Both SSDI and SSI Disability Benefits? - AARP
Jun 8, 2021 · Social Security considers SSDI and other benefit payments to be countable but exempts $20 a month from that tally. Thus, if you get a monthly SSDI benefit that exceeds …
7 Things Social Security Deducts From Monthly Payments - AARP
Feb 27, 2025 · This most often occurs with Supplemental Security Income (SSI), an SSA-managed benefit for people with very low income and limited assets who are 65 or older, blind …
How Do Financial Assets Affect SSI Benefits? - AARP
Nov 5, 2021 · Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a safety-net government benefit for people who are older, blind or have a disability and are in financial need. The Social Security …
Can You Suspend Social Security and Restart Benefits Later? - AARP
Apr 4, 2025 · You can ask Social Security to resume payments at any time until you turn 70. If you haven’t done it by then, Social Security will automatically reinstate your benefits at the higher …