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NCSL Legislative Video Resource Center

The NCSL Video Resource Center is a collection of recorded webinars accessible for on-demand learning.

Benefits Cliffs: Impact on Financial Stability and Program Effectiveness

Base Camp 2024

Small increases in earning can trigger sudden and often unexpected decreases in public benefits—the so-called “benefits cliff.” Come learn more about when they occur, and explore ways to mitigate their potential to destabilize household financial stability and add to administrative burdens.