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  • Answers questions about the Ticket to Work Program which can help people with disabilities who receive Social Security disability benefits return to work. This program promotes independence and reduces the need to be on disability benefits. For more information sign up for a Work Incentive Seminar Event (WISE) event near you.

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  • Details on the PASS program, an SSI program that can help individuals achieve a work goal.

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  • If you receive disability benefits and are interested in working, learn more about work incentives. These are special rules that let people receiving Social Security disability benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) work and still receive monthly payments.

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  • Information about Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) employment support provisions better known as work incentives. The Red Book is a reference tool for educators, advocates, rehabilitation professionals and counselors who serve individuals with disabilities. Learn about what's new in 2013. The Red Book is also available in Spanish.

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  • Provides free tax preparation and filing assistance, along with other asset building strategies to low-income persons with disabilities.

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  • Describes how IDAs can serve as a tool for banks and other financial institutions to encourage people with low incomes and families to save money and build assets to reach their financial goals. This link opens a PDF document.

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  • AFI events and webinars to help AFI grantees share information and ideas with other grantees about financial education best practices and learn about key features of the AFI2 system, an online project management tool offered free to all AFI grantees.

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  • Learn about financial management through the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Money Smart Computer-Based Instruction (CBI) program, an online learning tool that teaches the 10 modules of the Money Smart curriculum. Also available in Spanish.

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  • Information about IDAs, which are matched savings accounts that allow individuals with limited income and limited wealth to save money and build assets. An IDA can help you achieve your asset building goals to buy a home, pursue higher education and training, or start a small business. Find an IDA program near you.

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  • Describes how coordinating the use of IDAs and microenterprise development programs can increase the effectiveness of both approaches in helping people get small business loans and become entrepreneurs.

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