Social Security Work Incentives
This quiz will assess your knowledge of Social Security Work Incentives.
Questions
What is the purpose of Social Security Work Incentives?
- To encourage people with disabilities to work
- To provide financial assistance to people with disabilities who are unable to work
- To provide job training and placement assistance to people with disabilities
- All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a Social Security Work Incentive?
- Trial Work Period
- Extended Period of Eligibility
- Impairment-Related Work Expenses
- Student Earned Income Exclusion
What is the Trial Work Period?
- A period of time during which a person with a disability can work without losing their Social Security benefits
- A period of time during which a person with a disability can receive Social Security benefits while they are looking for work
- A period of time during which a person with a disability can receive Social Security benefits while they are participating in a job training program
- All of the above
What is the Extended Period of Eligibility?
- A period of time during which a person with a disability can continue to receive Social Security benefits after their Trial Work Period has ended
- A period of time during which a person with a disability can receive Social Security benefits while they are participating in a job training program
- A period of time during which a person with a disability can receive Social Security benefits while they are looking for work
- All of the above
What are Impairment-Related Work Expenses?
- Expenses that are necessary for a person with a disability to work
- Expenses that are incurred by a person with a disability while they are looking for work
- Expenses that are incurred by a person with a disability while they are participating in a job training program
- All of the above
Who is eligible for Social Security Work Incentives?
- People with disabilities who are receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
- People with disabilities who are receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- People with disabilities who are participating in a job training program
- All of the above
How can I apply for Social Security Work Incentives?
- Contact your local Social Security office
- Apply online at the Social Security website
- Call the Social Security toll-free number
- All of the above
What are some of the benefits of participating in Social Security Work Incentives?
- You can keep your Social Security benefits while you work
- You can earn more money without losing your Social Security benefits
- You can get help with job training and placement
- All of the above
What are some of the challenges of participating in Social Security Work Incentives?
- You may have to work more hours than you would like
- You may have to take a job that you don't enjoy
- You may have to give up some of your Social Security benefits
- All of the above
How can I overcome the challenges of participating in Social Security Work Incentives?
- Talk to your doctor or therapist about your concerns
- Get help from a vocational rehabilitation counselor
- Join a support group for people with disabilities
- All of the above
What are some resources that can help me learn more about Social Security Work Incentives?
- The Social Security website
- The National Disability Institute
- The American Association of People with Disabilities
- All of the above
What is the Ticket to Work program?
- A program that helps people with disabilities find jobs
- A program that provides job training and placement assistance to people with disabilities
- A program that helps people with disabilities transition from SSI to SSDI
- All of the above
Who is eligible for the Ticket to Work program?
- People with disabilities who are receiving SSDI
- People with disabilities who are receiving SSI
- People with disabilities who are participating in a job training program
- All of the above
How can I apply for the Ticket to Work program?
- Contact your local Social Security office
- Apply online at the Social Security website
- Call the Social Security toll-free number
- All of the above
What are some of the benefits of participating in the Ticket to Work program?
- You can get help with job training and placement
- You can keep your Social Security benefits while you work
- You can earn more money without losing your Social Security benefits
- All of the above