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Disability Benefits101: Working with a disability in California
Glossary:
AB 925 (Workforce Inclusion Act)
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Beneficiary

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The person who is receiving a benefit.

Benefits Planner

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Someone who can help you understand or apply for benefit programs when you become disabled or turn 65. Their goal is to help you avoid financial complications while developing a sustainable plan for the future. To find a benefits planner in Minnesota, contact the Work Incentives ConnectionOffsite Link at 800-976-6728.
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Community Work Incentives Coordinator (CWIC)

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The federal government pays benefits planners in communities around the country to help people think ahead about work incentives and benefits issues. CWIC'S are benefits planners who are trained by the Social Security Administration to assist beneficiaries with programs including Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) in addition to other related programs.
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