Can you apply for social security disability or ssi if you are working ?

Yes, you may apply for social security disability or ssi benefits if you are working, as long as your monthly gross earned income is under the SGA amount. What is SGA? It stands for substantial gainful activity. The concept is this: if you can work, but due to the restrictions of your disability, you cannot earn (gross) more than a certain amount (the SGA amount) each month, then you may be