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Social Security benefits (retirement and disability) count as income for Medicaid. However, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) does not count as income for Medicaid.
Yes, a parent's income does count when a 17-year-old is applying for financial aid for students. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) requires information about the parent's income and financial situation to determine the student's eligibility for federal student aid.
no it dose not, its is concidered a non taxable income, much like social security disabilty income
Yes, vacation pay counts as income when receiving survivor benefits. It shouldn't change the social security benefits you are receiving, however.
It is the US Department of Labor, and the states basically determine the terms of qualifying income. In almost all cases only earned income, not government benefits, qualify as income for benefit purposes, so the answer would be No.
Unemployment is income taxable, but does not count for Social Security purposes.No, only earned income (while working) counts toward SS benefits.
Anyone making less than $3,000.00 in 2007 is not eligible for a stimulus check. Also, the economic stimulus law allows Social Security recipients and recipients of certain veterans' benefits and Railroad Retirement benefits to count those benefits towards the qualifying income requirement of $3,000. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) does not count as qualifying income for the stimulus payment.
does rental income count against ss income limits
Unearned income would NOT count as part of the income for the earnings test amount on your social security benefits amount. Unearned income could cause some of your SSB to become taxable income on your 1040 federal income tax return.
No, only that money which you earn or interest from investments count as income and it is only income that is taxed, not money that you borrow.
In the U.S., your federal income tax refund does not count as taxable income for the next year. If you receive a refund from your state, and you itemized your deductions on the federal return, then the state refund will count as income on your federal return. (If you didn't itemize, then your state refund won't count as income.)
No it is not income.