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Are you a Social Security disability beneficiary between ages 18 and 64? Do you want to work, earn more money, and work off benefits? Easterseals Nebraska Ticket to Work is free and voluntary and assists individuals with disabilities toward financial independence. 

 

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December 19, 2024
byJody Ellis, Director, ABLE National Resource Center
Happy Family Socialising in the Kitchen
On December 19, 2024, we mark the tenth anniversary of the Stephen Beck, Jr. Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, which allows eligible people with disabilities to open a savings and investment account. ABLE investment growth is not taxable and is not countable income if the funds are used to pay for qualified disability expenses […]

December 16, 2024
byBetsy Beaumon, Chief Transformation Officer
A mother and son sitting on a couch while looking at a tablet device
An online application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is now available for some adults, making the application process easier. Following up on an announcement earlier this year, the simplified online application is part of the agency’s overall commitment to improving access to our benefits and programs. SSI provides monthly payments to adults and children with […]

December 12, 2024
byCarolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security
Social Security Administration Seal
In recent years, some Social Security offices saw lines getting longer, in some cases lasting hours. In 2024, we started to tackle this, renewing our commitment to better customer experiences. Over the summer, about 50 offices in Georgia and Florida began an effort to help customers make appointments instead of waiting in line. Many customers […]

December 5, 2024
byChristina Prinvil, Urban Institute Research Analyst
A photo of Christina Prinvil.
Social Security has supported people with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) for decades. The agency’s longtime policy has been to ensure that people have access to services regardless of their ability to communicate in English. In 1992, Social Security issued a report that addressed the gap between the public’s need for more language services and its […]

  • An authorized Social Security Ticket to Work Service Provider

  • Easterseals 100: Established 1919

  • National Employment Network Association

  • National Association of Benefits and Work Incentive Specialists