1. It is the exact opposite. If you are an SSTB, and the income that qualifies as QBI is above the threshold amounts for your filing status, you receive $0 Section 199A/QBI deduction.
2. The description you give does not fully clarify whether you are an SSTB or not.
To assist you with both of these questions, please see the following Help Article: What is the Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction? Please see the following embedded links in that Help Article:
- What's an SSTB?
- How is the deduction calculated? (Not for the faint of heart!)
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