Jan, find out from SSA/SSI what the current limit is that you can have in a savings account, then buy some insurance using the money over the limit. Then go back to SSI, and say, look, here;s my new balance, I now can get SSI. mag _________________________________________________________________ Shopping online saves time, gasoline, and stress. Visit my Mall! And while you're there, check out my business opportunity! http://www.ebizgravity.com/tamar-raine