SPOTLIGHT ON GETTING SSI BENEFITS WHILE YOU TRY TO SELL EXCESS RESOURCES -- 2023 Edition
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CAN I GET SSI IF I HAVE EXCESS RESOURCES?To get Supplemental Security Income (SSI), your countable resources must not be worth more than $2,000 for an individual, or $3,000 for a couple. However, you may be able to get conditional payments if you agree to sell some of your countable resources. | |||||||
WHAT KINDS OF THINGS CAN I SELL?You can sell the following types of things:
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HOW DOES THIS WORK?
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WHAT DO I HAVE TO DO?
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WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I SELL MY REAL AND/OR PERSONAL PROPERTY?
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THIS INFORMATION IS GENERAL.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 1–800–772–1213 (TTY 1–800–325–0778),
VISIT OUR WEBSITE (www.ssa.gov) ON THE INTERNET,
OR CONTACT YOUR LOCAL SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE.