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Social Security Disability: What Qualifies as Substantial Gainful Activity?

By William Turley on May 21, 2026
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The SSA has plenty of rules that can put your benefits at risk. One of the most important ones to pay attention to is substantial gainful activity (SGA). The SSA uses it to decide whether you’re considered disabled enough to qualify for benefits. So if you’re still working or earning income in some way, this rule can directly impact your claim. Learn more about how SGA works and why it can impact your approval. How SGA Works For SSDI Applicants Substantial gainful activity (SGA) is one of the many indicators the SSA uses to determine your eligibility for  disability benefits. […]

The post Social Security Disability: What Qualifies as Substantial Gainful Activity? appeared first on Turley Redmond & Rosasco, L.L.P..

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    NY Disability Law Blog
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    Turley, Redmond, Rosasco & Rosasco, LLP
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