relax deri has you covered. 

--- Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> yay! thsnk you, deri, i was gonna check tht this
> weekend! ok, great!  so the huge recliner also won't
> count.  
>  
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Deri James <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 1:07:53 PM
> Subject: Re: big tv?
> 
> On Friday 18 April 2008 18:15:47 Tamar Raine wrote:
> > on ssi, you're not to have any one item valued
> over some amount of money.
> > the only things you can have are a car (to take
> yrself to docs) a house,
> > and an engagement ring.  weird eh?
> >
> 
> Hi Mag,
> 
> According to this site:-
> 
> <http://www.nls.org/ssassi/new_ssi_rule.htm>
> 
> There was a change in SSI rules in 2004:-
> 
> "SSI no longer limits value of household goods and
> personal effects."
> 
> In fact this page:-
> 
>
<http://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssi/spotlights/spot-resources.htm>
> 
> Confirms that "household goods and personal effects"
> do NOT count towards your 
> $2000 resource limit.
> 
> I would be pretty sure a TV counts as "household
> goods" so I think you are 
> fine. Kickback that "Lazee-Boy", fire up the plasma,
> and neck a couple of 
> Buds". ;-)
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Deri
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