Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Work Incentives

2010 Red Book

Information about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) employment support provisions better known as work incentives. The Red Book is a reference tool for educators, advocates, rehabilitation professionals and counselors who serve individuals with disabilities. The Red Book is also available in Spanish.

Reporting Wages for People Who Receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Reporting wages each month helps Social Security pay the correct amount of SSI and may prevent the SSI recipient from having an overpayment.

Social Security's Special Rules for Individuals Who Are Blind

Information on employment supports which are special rules that can help individuals who are blind or visually-impaired return to work while receiving disability benefits. Includes information about Blind Work Expenses (BWE) such as service animal expenses and transportation to and from work for people who receive SSI and Impairment-Related Work Expenses (IRWE).