About this Event
Social Security Benefits and Work Incentives
Join us in person for a relaxed session all about Social Security benefits and how working can impact them. We'll break down the work incentives for both SSI and SSDI that can be used to help you acheive greater finanical independence. Whether you're currently receiving benefits or planning ahead, this event is a great way to get clear answers and tips. Come hang out, ask questions, and learn how to make the most of your Social Security!
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SSI Benefits and Work Incentives
Host: Jennifer Seidel, CPWIC
Info: We will cover work incentives that apply to individuals who receive SSI benefits, including Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWEs), Blind Work Expenses (BWE), Student Earned Income Exclusion (SEIE) and Plan to Achieve Self Support (PASS).
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch Break
Info: Bring a lunch or grab lunch during the break. Come back for the second half of the day for information on SSDI Work Incentives.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Title II Benefits (SSDI, CDB and DWB) and Work Incentives
Host: Jennifer Seidel, CPWIC
Info: Title II Benefits include SSDI, Childhood Disability Benefits (CDB) and Disabled Widow's Benefits (DWB). All three of these benefits have the same work incentives that apply to them. We will begin by getting a better understanding of Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) and then will look at the work incentives that Social Security may consider when determining if a beneficiary is working at SGA. These include the Subsidies and Specialist Considerations, Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWEs), Trial Work Period (TWP), Extended Period of Eligibility (EPE) and Expediated Reinstatement (EXR).
Event venue & nearby stays
8508 Hillcrest Rd, 8508 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, United States