How To Start: Step one is to know that your budget is an ongoing process. You are guaranteed to fail at your first budget. You might forget to include a category or your projected amounts for each category are wrong or you forget to track your expenses. Know you are going to make mistakes and […]
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We have talked about the statistics on employment for individuals with disabilities. A large portion of the community either is unemployed or underemployed. Thus leading to the unfortunate state of being really low on cash. One tool to help with the situation is budgeting. Budgeting, has got a pretty bad rep. I know when I
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What Is It? It is an annual funding given to people with mental disabilities to develop skills or better integrate with the community in order to live more independent lives. The passport funding program gives people with disabilities and their families more control of where they can spend money to best suit their own individual
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What is ODSP ODSP stands for Ontario Disability Support Program. It is a government assistance program designed to help individuals with disabilities and their family members supporting them. The two main services ODSP provides are Income Support and Employment Support, with each one requiring a separate approval process. Also remember if you do not qualify
Welcome back fellow challengers. Money is a big factor in becoming independent. Not worrying about how to pay for your next meal or keeping a roof over your head is something everyone needs. The Canadian government in collaboration with PLAN (Planning Lifetime Advocacy Network) has created something to help those dealing with a disability obtain