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Youth and money
Earning money and learning how to manage it are important parts of being independent. Working and carefully managing your money can help you have freedom and options — and starting out on the right foot can help you live your best life. It's never too early to learn about earning, spending and saving wisely.
In this section, get the basics on:
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Earned income
Many people with disabilities have meaningful jobs they enjoy. Find out what it means to work.
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Unearned income
Find out why disability benefits matter and how to get them.
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Money management skills
Find links to fun websites and games, plus tips on how to budget and plan so you have enough money when you need it.
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