The blind, which are also eligible for SSI benefits under the Disability category; and the disabled individuals who have limited resources, and those who receive little or no income at all.Its primary purpose is to give assistance to the aged, or those belonging within the 65-year old bracket.If you are working and yet you qualify for SSI benefits, there are special rules that apply to you.A federal-funded program generally supported by the citizens' tax revenues.You may keep receiving SSI payments while working, or as you earn, your SSI payments may be reduced or stopped.    
Foremost among the requirements is your income.These are the things that count like miscellaneous stuff such as your assets, accounts, stocks, bonds, etc that will be applicable for SSI benefits.Whether or not you can receive SSI benefits depends largely on your income, resources, and other pertinent requirements that your Social Security SSI requires.Supplemental Security Income, commonly known as SSI, is a legitimate branch of the Social Security Department.If you qualify for your Social Security Supplemental Security Income, then you must apply for it.    
It will be doing them an appreciation if you apply for their SSI program.This becomes the basic source for their daily needs.This is the money you receive from your work, whether monthly or annually, depending on the SSI category.Next are your resources.This will be the basis whether you can or cannot avail of the SSI program.    
They are and always will be your support.It is your government's way of giving good service to you, a manifestation of their continuous effort to reach you through life's adversities.And if you are married, the Social Security rules and policies will apply whether you will pool both of your incomes or not.The rest of the requirements follow, you can check this with your Social Security department.