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In 2024, the SGA amount is $1,550 for disabled applicants and $2,590 for blind applicants. In 2025, the SGA amount will be $1,620 for disabled applicants and $2,700 for blind applicants. (The SGA amount increases a bit each year due to federal regulations that use the national average wage index to set the income limit.)
During 2024, you plan to work and earn $24,920 ($2,600 above the $22,320 limit). We would withhold $1,300 of your Social Security benefits ($1 for every $2 you earn over the limit). To do this, we would withhold all benefit payments from January 2024 through March 2024.
In 2024, the average SSDI payment for an individual is $1,542, but almost two-thirds of SSDI recipients receive less than that. And only 10% of SSDI recipients receive $2,000 per month or more. (The average SSDI payment will go up to $1,580 in 2025.) If you have a family, your household SSDI income might be higher.
Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA): Based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI-W) from the third quarter of 2022 through the third quarter of 2023, Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries will receive a 3.2 percent COLA for 2024.
If you qualify for disability, you'll likely want to know what the Social Security disability income limits are. Here's what you should expect.
Social Security Program (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance – OASDI) 2024 Maximum Taxable Earnings1: OASDI–$168,600; Hospital Insurance (HI, also called Medicare Part A)–No limit.
How your earnings afect your Social Security benefits. During the trial work period, there are no limits on your earnings. During the 36-month extended period of eligibility, you usually can make no more than $1,550 ($2,590 if you are blind) a month in 2024 or your benefits will stop.