Building an Estate Plan for Adult Children with Disabilities
The ever-increasing life expectancies of people with disabilities mean that comprehensive special needs planning requires short- and long-term planning.
Read moreThe ever-increasing life expectancies of people with disabilities mean that comprehensive special needs planning requires short- and long-term planning.
Read moreA True Link card could save your family member from exploitation and predatory banking practices.
Read moreA qualified disability trust (QDT) can minimize unnecessary tax consequences.
Read moreWhat is special needs planning, and what options can help people with disabilities? You can protect children or adults with disabilities and ensure they have everything they need to have a safe and happy life.
Read moreRetirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs make up the majority of most people's savings. While these plans encourage saving by offering significant tax rewards, they were certainly not set up to help families with special needs.
Read moreIf your child has special needs, a standard estate plan -- will, trust, power of attorney, and health care proxy -- may not be adequate for your family. Here are three must-have documents...
Read moreHere are some of the questions you will need to consider in guiding your attorney to create a special needs trust.
Read moreIn most cases, people with disabilities have the capacity to create their own estate planning documents, and in some cases it is crucial that they do so.
Read moreThe PASS program allows SSI beneficiaries to use their non-SSI income to pay for job training or to start a business. If beneficiaries follow the complicated rules governing the program, the Social Security Administration will not count income used for...
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