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What makes a business activity an sga activity?


Asked by Carl Maldonado on Nov 29, 2021 FAQ



The SSA will apply what it calls “The Three Tests” to determine if your business activity is SGA. Your business activity will be considered SGA if you: perform work that's worth $1,180 per month in terms of its value to the business or what it saves you from having to pay an employee to do the work.
In fact,
As part of its definition of disability, the SSA requires that a disability claimant (applicant) be unable to perform what it calls substantial gainful activity (SGA). What Is Substantial Gainful Activity? Substantial gainful activity is generally work that brings in over a certain dollar amount per month.
Indeed, A person who is earning more than a certain monthly amount (net of impairment-related work expenses) is ordinarily considered to be engaging in SGA. The amount of monthly earnings considered as SGA depends on the nature of a person's disability.
Likewise,
If you are self-employed (you own your own business) and you aren't applying for disability for blindness or low vision, the SSA will try to look more closely at what you're doing for the company. The SSA will apply what it calls "The Three Tests" to determine if your business activity is SGA.
Just so,
Wage-indexed amounts. To be eligible for disability benefits, a person must be unable to engage in substantial gainful activity (SGA). A person who is earning more than a certain monthly amount (net of impairment-related work expenses) is ordinarily considered to be engaging in SGA.