SSA Annual Updates
Find up-to-date information on the rates that SSA sets annually.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) (2025)
Individual | Couple | |
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Federal Benefit Rate | $967/month (2024: $943) | $1,450/month (2024: $1,415) |
Resource Limits | $2,000 | $3,000 |
Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) (2025)
Non-Blind | Blind |
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$1,620/month (2024: $1,550) | $2,700/month (2024: $2,590) |
Trial Work Period (2025)
Trial Work Period | Minimum earnings before a month will count as trial work month for SSDI beneficiaries: $1,160/month (2024: $1,110) |
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Student Earned Income Exclusion (2025)
Monthly Limit | Annual Limit |
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$2,350 (2024: $2,290) | $9,460 (2024: $9,230) |
Social Security Credits (2025)
Earnings to Qualify for Credits | Credits needed for Disability Benefits* |
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$1,810/one quarter of coverage (QC), (i.e., "credit") (2024: $1,730) Up to a max of $7,240/four credits (2024: $6,920) |
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*How many credits you need for disability benefits depends on how old you are when you become disabled.
Medicare Costs (2025)
Part A | Part B | Part D | |
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Premium |
Either $285 or $518 depending on how long you or your spouse worked and paid Medicare taxes. (2024: Either $278 or $505) Most people don’t pay a premium because of Medicare-covered employment. |
$185/month (2024: $174.70) if 2023 income was less than $106,000 (individual)/$212,000 (joint) | Base premium (depending on plan) plus an Income Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) ranging from $13.70 - $85.80/month if 2023 annual income was above $106,000 (individuals)/$212,000 (joint filers) |
Deductible | Hospital inpatient: $1,676 (2024: $1,632) for each inpatient hospital benefit period before Original Medicare starts to pay. | $257/year (2024: $240) before Original Medicare starts to pay. | Varies by plan and pharmacy. |
Medicare Savings Programs - Income and Resource Limits (2025)
QMB Qualified Medicare Beneficiary |
SLMB Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary |
QI Qualifying Individual |
QDWI Qualified Disabled and Working Individual |
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Monthly Income Limit* | Individual: $1,325 Couple: $1,783 |
Individual: $1,585 Couple: $2,135 |
Individual: $1,781 Couple: $2,400 |
Individual: $5,302 Couple: $7,135 |
Resource Limit | Individual: $9,660 Couple: $14,470 |
Individual: $9,660 Couple: $14,470 |
Individual: $9,660 Couple: $14,470 |
Individual: $4,000 Couple: $6,000 |
*Income limits slightly higher in Alaska and Hawaii
Continued Medicaid Eligibility (1619(b)) Thresholds (2025)
State |
Threshold |
State |
Threshold |
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ALABAMA |
$38,224 |
MONTANA |
$46,792 |
ALASKA |
$91,034 |
NEBRASKA |
$53,380 |
ARIZONA |
$56,455 |
NEVADA |
$41,854 |
ARKANSAS |
$37,814 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE |
$50,515 |
CALIFORNIA |
$64,517 |
NEW JERSEY |
$60,852 |
COLORADO |
$60,307 |
NEW MEXICO |
$52,325 |
CONNECTICUT |
$61,000 |
NEW YORK |
$64,017 |
DELAWARE |
$58,286 |
NORTH CAROLINA |
$46,540 |
D.C. |
$69,141 |
NORTH DAKOTA |
$59,539 |
FLORIDA |
$42,119 |
OHIO |
$46,314 |
GEORGIA |
$38,308 |
OKLAHOMA |
$44,009 |
HAWAII |
$50,963 |
OREGON |
$45,681 |
IDAHO |
$50,535 |
PENNSYLVANIA |
$52,088 |
ILLINOIS |
$44,018 |
RHODE ISLAND |
$43,226 |
INDIANA |
$43,358 |
SOUTH CAROLINA |
$41,539 |
IOWA |
$52,860 |
SOUTH DAKOTA |
$53,022 |
KANSAS |
$50,882 |
TENNESSEE |
$40,658 |
KENTUCKY |
$44,078 |
TEXAS |
$53,501 |
LOUISIANA |
$41,886 |
UTAH |
$53,845 |
MAINE |
$52,139 |
VERMONT |
$50,283 |
MARYLAND |
$57,296 |
VIRGINIA |
$59,755 |
MASSACHUSETTS |
$48,854 |
WASHINGTON |
$60,181 |
MICHIGAN |
$43,627 |
WEST VIRGINIA |
$40,250 |
MINNESOTA |
$79,483 |
WISCONSIN |
$49,368 |
MISSISSIPPI |
$39,380 |
WYOMING |
$51,502 |
MISSOURI |
$50,375 |
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- March, 2022
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