Designed for individuals, families, and professionals, this webinar will explore the fundamentals of government benefits and how to navigate them effectively. Topics include:
- Introduction of Government Benefits: Needs Based, Entitlement and Sliding Scale fee
- How work affects SSI, SSDI and CDB/DAC benefits –
upcoming changes under One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Intersection of accessing state and federal benefits
Navigating government benefits can feel overwhelming—especially when work, income, and overlapping state and federal programs come into play. This webinar will break down the key categories of government benefits, explain how employment affects SSI, SSDI, and CDB/DAC benefits, and highlight upcoming changes under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Participants will also gain insight into how state and federal benefits intersect, helping you better understand eligibility rules, avoid common pitfalls, and make informed decisions with confidence.
Presented by: Theresa Varnet, Kelly Akana, and Rosalie Edes, M.S., CAGS