TYPES OF EARNED INCOME COUNTED

Gross earned income, including wages, tips, salaries, commissions, severance pay and bonuses from employment is counted as earned income.

Notes of Decisions

Unearned Income

Disability benefits are unearned income even though the stub of the disability check from employer’s insurance carrier designated the income as sick pay. Goldstein v. Department of Public Welfare, 654 A.2d 295 (Pa. Cmwlth. 1995).