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Are you on SSI or SSDI, but want to go back to work? The Ticket to Work program provides multiple resources and services to help you find employment. Anyone aged 16-64 who receives SSA insurance benefits through SSI or SSDI are automatically eligible for this program....

If you receive supplemental security income (SSI) or social security disability insurance (SSDI) and want to try to return to work, help is available. The ticket to work program lets you get back to work or school while protecting your medical and disability benefits....

Life with a disability is a challenge to be met on a daily basis. A serious injury or debilitating illness can be a life-changing event that affects your income-generating ability and eventually your quality of life. Prior to your disability, you may have been a...

1. Misconception #1 – Working Will Cause You to Lose Medicaid or Medicare Benefits Certain requirements must be met to continue to earn your medical benefits. However, if you earn enough at your new job to lose your SSI coverage, Medicare coverage will remain active...

The rise of the internet has revolutionized modern-day working conditions. Now, employees can communicate with their companies and access necessary files anywhere there's a connection, so some have the option to do their duties remotely. This setup can be useful for a...

The Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS) work incentive is a government program that has been around since the 1970s. If you're a person with a disability, the Social Security Administration can help you apply for this incentive. In the meantime, it's helpful to learn...

Those who are no longer able to work due to a physical or mental disability may be entitled to Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). Those who are approved receive monthly payments based on their previous earnings record. In 2020, the average amount was $1,258...

A common misconception about Social Security Disability (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits is that receiving either one prohibits an individual from working. While there are stipulations about work and a person’s eligibility to continue receiving...

The Ticket to Work Program is an initiative that helps people with disabilities in career development. Created by the U.S. Social Security Administration, it's open to those aged 18 to 64 who receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits or Supplemental...

Many people have found it difficult at one time or another to stay on top of financial obligations. The challenges are compounded when you’ve suffered a disabling illness or injury. The life-changing accident or sickness that has taken away much of your ability to...

If you rely on SSDI benefits, you understand how essential it is to follow trends and plan for the future. While the Social Security Administration Ticket to Work program can be immensely helpful, some recipients never fully recover and rely on their benefits for many...

Most people never want to deal with the intricacies of worker's compensation or disability benefits. It can be difficult to navigate these programs, especially on your own. This is why it's always recommended that you work with an attorney or another expert to help...