Who Can Set Up the ABLE Account?
Among the many questions surrounding ABLE plans is who can open accounts? Only the person with a disability? Parents? Other relatives? Friends? ...
Read moreAmong the many questions surrounding ABLE plans is who can open accounts? Only the person with a disability? Parents? Other relatives? Friends? ...
Read moreAfter expiring two years ago, a program that helps people with disabilities transition out of institutions and into the community appears to be headed for renewed funding.
Read moreAfter years of complaints, Facebook is changing its practices to make it harder for advertisers to discriminate against people with disabilities. ...
Read moreA new Senate bill would create an Office of Disability Policy to analyze the impact of proposed federal legislation, regulations and guidance documents on individuals with disabilities.
Read morePresident Trump has issued an executive order that could compromise the independence of federal agency judges, most of whom work at the Social Security Administration (SSA). ...
Read moreThree leading civil and disability rights groups are suing the U.S. Department of Education over changes to the way the Department handles claims of rights violations. ...
Read moreRecently passed legislation offers new tools to better protect Social Security disability beneficiaries from representative payees who abuse their position.
Read moreUnderstanding what benefits might be available to your child or loved one with special needs can be confusing. Childhood disabled beneficiary benefits (CDBs) are a case in point.
Read moreIn an underreported case involving police violence, the state of California has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to a man with schizophrenia. The money will be placed in a special needs trust (SNT). ...
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