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When working with disability costs more than it pays

I work full time with a hidden disability and spend most of my paycheck on things that help me function at work and I wonder if I'm actually making any money at all.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The gap between earning money and keeping money reveals how systems fail to account for the true costs of accommodation.

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“Where Are You with Money and disability?”

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