If I claim my adult son who gets ssi will it affect his ssi

karenhassell7996 · ‎January 18, 2023

xmasbaby0 · ‎January 18, 2023

First of all ---- lots of people confuse Social Security benefits with SSI and if we are going to answer you, we need to be sure which one he gets.

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS AND SSI?

https://www.ssa.gov/ssi/text-over-ussi.htm

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karenhassell7996 · ‎January 20, 2023

Yes I know the difference between ssi and s.s.. It is ssi he receives

JosephS1 · ‎January 24, 2023

No, it should not affect his SSI in a general sense. There are certain circumstances where it will but normally that would include wages earned or other earned income such as self-employment income.

The link below should assist you in determining if your son has other income, and which type of income could possibly affect his SSI:

Understanding SSI Income

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