My spouse became disabled after an injury and qualified for benefits but now they want to try going back to work part-time and we're terrified of losing the financial security versus supporting their desire to feel productive again.
More people experience this than they realize.
The desire for purpose and contribution conflicts with the security of guaranteed support in systems that penalize attempting independence.
“Where Are You with Money and disability?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.