02/26/2026
“You Belong Here” is the last post in our February series from the ABLE National Resource Center, and it brings the conversation full circle.
When people hear the word investing, they often picture Wall Street, wealth or complicated financial language. But investing is not only for “other people.” It belongs to all of us.
In this final post, Jody Ellis, Director of the ABLE National Resource Center, reflects on how people living on fixed incomes or receiving SSI or SSDI can see themselves as part of the financial conversation. She reminds us that while the financial system has not always been inclusive, progress is happening, and you belong here.
Read the full post: https://www.nationaldisabilityinstitute.org/blog/you-belong-here-3-of-3/
Image description: A green-toned promotional graphic from the ABLE National Resource Center announcing a new blog post titled “You Belong Here.” The byline reads, “By Jody Ellis, Director, ABLE National Resource Center.” A short excerpt discusses how investing can feel inaccessible, especially for people living on a fixed income or receiving SSI or SSDI, and affirms that greater financial inclusion is possible. A headshot of Jody Ellis appears on the right side of the image.