Work-At-Home Opportunities through Your Ticket to Work
The Ticket to Work program is designed to help those who are disabled to return to work in whatever capacity they are able. For many people with disabilities, work-from-home jobs are the most viable options for earning an income. With these jobs, you can work in an environment that is better suited to accommodate your […]
Why You Should Take Part in Ticket To Work 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. By joining this highly successful program, you’ll have all the resources […]
Working from Home through Social Security Ticket to Work: A Detailed Guide
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 person with disabilities. You may be able to request this remote arrangement as […]
Work Credit Requirements for SSD Benefits
Social Security disability benefits are immensely helpful for many Americans. If you’re unable to work due to an illness, injury, or other cause, SSD benefits provide a source of income. However, as you know, disability requirements are always subject to change. Currently, work credits are part of those requirements in addition to other factors. Fortunately, […]
Your Benefits After the SSDI Trial Work Period
Recipients of Social Security disability benefits have the option of returning to the workforce if they are able to do so. The Social Security Administration encourages individuals approved for disability benefits to return to work as a means to reduce the number of people dependent upon federal benefits by offering many supports to increase self-sufficiency. […]
Why Disabled Workers Should Research the Ticket to Work Program
Living with a disability can be a great physical, personal, and financial challenge, and for many people, the only option available to them is to apply for Social Security disability benefits. Many applicants are unable to work in a position that would ensure a long-term income. Enrollment continues to rise in the federal Social Security […]
Why Getting a Job Can Be Difficult if You’re Disabled
A job can be a source of great fulfillment in every person’s life, but finding a job is often a problem for many Americans. There are many programs available and resources to help you, and even if you have a disability, there are opportunities out there to help you make career changes in your life. […]
Work Incentive Programs for SSDI and SSI: Quick Reference Guide
The government has two programs that provide relief to persons with disabilities-the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program. Each program has its own eligibility criteria. The government offers work incentives so that a person receiving SSDI or SSI can work and become self-sufficient. Social Security’s Ticket to Work […]
When to Hire a Disability Advocate
If you’ve recently been injured in an accident or you’ve become disabled in a way that you’re unable to work, you’re entitled to file for a Social Security Disability claim. It’s likely that you’ve never gone through the process before, so the first time doing so may seem a little intimidating. In order to take […]
What You Need to Know about the ABLE Act
The Ticket to Work program is just one example of a program that’s designed to benefit SSI and SSDI beneficiaries. There are other programs and laws that have been established to provide other assistance. In 2014, the Stephen Beck, Jr. Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act authorized states to establish tax-advantaged savings programs for […]