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Trial Work Period
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Question 1:
All SSDI beneficiaries are entitled to a 9-month Trial Work Period (TWP).
True
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False
Answer: True
Question 2:
The first 9 months that an SSDI beneficiary works and earns any amount will count as TWP months.
True
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False
Answer: False
Question 3:
If an SSDI beneficiary is self-employed, a month will count as a TWP month if they devote at least 80 hours to business.
True
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False
Answer: True
Question 4:
After the SSDI beneficiary works their first TWP month, the TWP runs for the next 8 consecutive months.
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False
Answer: False
Question 5:
SSDI payments can stop during 9-month Trial Work Period if countable earnings are more than the TWP level.
True
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False
Answer: False
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1. SSDI Eligibility & Appeals
2. Trial Work Period
3. Extended Period of Eligibility
4. Tools to Reduce Countable Income
5. Expedited Reinstatement of SSDI Benefits
6. Medicare & Medicare Savings Programs
7. Medicaid Buy-In
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