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What happens when I work while receiving benefits from the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program?

I have extra expenses when employed due to my disability. What are Impairment Related Work Expenses (IRWEs)?

If my wages reduce my Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit to zero, will I lose Medi-Cal (Medicaid) coverage?

What happens if my wages or earnings exceed the current 1619(b) threshold?

If I have to stop working after I used all of Social Security's work incentives, can I re-apply for benefits without submitting a new application?
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Basing Decisions on Misinformation

Lack of Documentation

Acting on Bad Information

Misunderstanding Acronyms

Not Knowing Which Social Security Program You Are Enrolled In
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AB 925 and The California Comprehensive Strategy on Employment

Ticket to Work Resources

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Application

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Application

Finding a Benefits Planner
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