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To give you an idea of what you might receive, for 2017, the average SSDI benefit amount is $1,171 per month, but those whose income was fairly high in recent years can receive up to $2,687. If you're interested in how Social Security calculates your AIME and PIA, here's how.
Social Security earnings limit is $15,720 for 2016, if you are working and collecting your Social Security payments. If you earn over $15,720, you lose $1 for every $2 you earn, after you hit the maximum. That sounds bad and you do lose half of the SS payment over the earnings limit BUT you still get full Social Security for the first $15,480.