Ep. 04 - IRWEs: Impairment Related Work Expenses

Part Four - Understanding Your Benefits

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Ep. 04 Understanding Your Benefits - IRWES: Impairment Related Work Expenses

Recording Date: September 17, 2020

Transcript: Transcript available for download here: https://bit.ly/2JXGzcn

Keywords: Disability Rights PA, WIPA, SSI, SSSDI, benefits planning, work incentives, ticket to work, Medicaid, IRWE

Episode summary:

Representatives from Disability Rights PA and WIPA share information about benefits planning counselling and IRWEs – Impairment Related Work Expenses, helping people with disabilities enter the world of work.

Topical Index:

Introductions [00:12]
What Is IRWE? [00:53]
Why are they important? [01:34]
What counts as an IRWE? [02:09]
Keeping Track of my IRWEs [05:09]
Reporting my IRWEs [05:47]
Closing [07:11]

Resources:

WIPPA Phone (1-866-968-7842) WIPPA TTY Phone (1-866-833-2967)

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