SSI/SSDI Webinar + Q&A, presented by DRNC (9/29/2022)

Disability Rights North Carolina (DRNC) presents a recording of the 9/29/2022 panel discussion and Q&A about SSI/SSDI benefits and your legal rights to work, live, and play. Some of the topics to be discussed include:
Living on SSI/SSDI
SSI/SSDI benefits
Receiving SSI/SSDI benefits while working
Trial work period and its relevance to employment

[@sunflower1129]

Thanks, that was very helpful.

[@robertscott3399]

ok i was on SSI and my mom past away ive been getting my payments for 5 years they took my SSI away on june1st of this yeatr and then in july late july i receved a lumop sum of 18k they want to know were the money was spent ispent uit in about 2 months iam in a shektreet now homeless and they will not reinstate my payments 7 month in pasyments . why should my lumo sum matter if iwas not getting my $ 914 a month . having know income ? i live in az

[@charleshines2142]

The difference is with SSI they punish you for having anything of any meaningful value other than a car or house.