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Are You A Social Security Beneficiary? Learn about Ticket to Work!
Social Security's Ticket to Work Program supports career development for Social Security disability beneficiaries ages 18 through 64 who want to work. The Ticket Program is free and voluntary. The Ticket Program helps people with disabilities progress toward financial independence. Individuals who receive Social Security benefits because of a disability probably already qualify for the program. Learn more about how to get started.
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Free Webinar: Working for Yourself with
Ticket to Work
August 27, 2025 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. ET
Have you ever thought about being your own boss? Whether it’s starting a business, freelancing, or turning a hobby into income, self-employment could be your path to independence — and Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program is here to help.
Join us for a free WISE (Work Incentive Seminar Event) webinar on Tuesday, August 27, to learn how Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program and other Work Incentives can support your self-employment journey. You’ll hear from experts about resources like business planning, mentorship, and benefits counseling — all designed to help you succeed.
Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or ready to take the leap, this webinar is a great place to begin.
Let’s talk about turning your ideas into income.
Online: choosework.ssa.gov/wise
By Phone: 1-866-968-7842 or 1-866-833-2967 (TTY)
You will receive a registration confirmation message with instructions on how to log in to the webinar. Please be sure to check your spam folder.
WISE in American Sign Language (ASL)
Our ASL Guide can help individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing access our monthly WISE webinars using Video Relay Service.
Additional accessibility information is available on the registration page.
Questions about Ticket to Work?
The Ticket Program supports career development for people ages 18 through 64 who receive Social Security disability benefits (SSDI/SSI) and want to work. Monthly WISE webinars provide information about Social Security programs, Work Incentives and other resources that may help you, or someone you know, succeed on the path to financial independence through work.
Email us: support@choosework.ssa.gov
Call us: 1-866-968-7842 or 1-866-833-2967 (TTY)
Visit our website: choosework.ssa.gov
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