School and Work Estimator

The School and Work Estimator •Helpsyoufindouthowajobcanaffectyourcashbenefitsandhealthcoverage-andhowstayingin

schoolcanhelp. •Isdesignedforyoungpeoplewithdisabilitieswhohavelimitedworkexperience. •Takesabout10to15minutestocomplete.Thenyoucanuseitanytimetomakechanges.

Getting StartedThe Estimatorasksquestionsaboutyourbenefits,livingarrangements,andplansforthefuture.Ifyou’renotsurewhatbenefitsyou’reonoryourbenefitamounts,useDB101’sTalk to an Expert.

TobeginusingtheEstimator:

1.Ondb101.orgHomepage,clicktheEstimatorstab.

2.OntheEstimatorspage,findtheSchool and Work Estimator andclicktheGolink.

3.OntheSchool and Work Estimatorpage,clicktheStartbutton.

AnswerquestionsinCurrent Statusaboutyourhousehold, incomeandhealthcoverage.

CreateYour Plan.Answer questionsaboutajoblikehours andpay.Createmorethanone planandcompareresults.

UsetheBackbuttontoreviewor changeanswers.UseContinue buttontogotothenextpage.

Clickthequestionmarkifyou needhelptoanswerthequestion.

Learnmoreaboutbenefitsand workintipsinthegrayarea.Text inbluewithadashedunderline showsalinktoaGlossaryterm.

Saveyoursessionanytime.After yousaveonce,changesaresavedforyou.Youdon’thavetokeepre-saving.Ifmorethansixmonthshavepassedsinceyourlastupdate,you’llsee“Session too old”andyou’llneedtostartover.

UseTalk to an Expertwhenyouneedhelp.

Print a page.UseemailtosendalinkandtellafriendabouttheBenefits and Work Estimator.Youcanalsogivefeedback.

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School and Work Estimator

DB101 MN is a service of the Disability Linkage Line® — Minnesota’s free, statewide information and assistance system for people with disabilities.DB101 site was developed by the World Institute on Disability.

YOUR RESOURCE. YOUR WAY.

1-866-333-2466

Review Your ResultsAfteryouanswerthequestionsinCurrent Status,you’llgetResults.

The bottom line:Tells youwhathappenstoyour incomeandbenefits.

Did you know:Offers helpfultipsandprograms thatmayhelpyou.

What now?:Helpsyou knowwhatyoucandoto makeyourplanareality.

Monthly Total Income: Showshowyourcurrent incomecompareswith yourplanincome.

Health Coverage Options: Listsyouroptionsforhealth care.

Plan Summary:Givesyou allthedetailsoftheplan youentered.

Next Steps:Helpsyou showwhatnextsteps youneedtotaketomake yourplanareality.

Change Plan, Add Plan: Let’syoumakechangestoyourplanortryadifferentjob.

Talk to an Expert:LetsyouconnectwithaDB101ExpertviaLivechat,phoneorsecureemail.Experts canansweryourquestionsabouttheEstimator,yourbenefitsoryourresults.

Print, Email:Letsyouprintapageforyourrecordsorsendalinktoafriend.

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