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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.
The Social Security Administration defines substantial as earning more than a certain amount each month. For 2016, you can work and collect your disability benefits as long as your earnings don't exceed $1,130 per month, or $1,820 if you're blind. However, there are also exceptions to this rule. Trial work period.