Book Review: The Special Needs Planning Guide
Written by two certified financial planners with special needs family members, this easy-to-understand guide is a comprehensive resource that addresses all areas of special needs planning.
Read moreWritten by two certified financial planners with special needs family members, this easy-to-understand guide is a comprehensive resource that addresses all areas of special needs planning.
Read moreAn alternative to individual special needs trusts are "pooled trusts," which pool the resources of many beneficiaries. Becoming part of one may have advantages, depending on the situation.
Read moreFive tips to help plan for a child with special needs.
Read moreGovernment programs like Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) provide essentials, such as medical care, food, clothing and shelter. Special needs trusts are designed to supplement, not replace, this kind of basic support.
Read moreIf you have a special needs child and are worried about what will happen to that child when you die, this detailed book helps you secure the child's future.
Read moreAcademy of Special Needs Planners co-founder Diedre Wachbrit's article "9 Costly Mistakes to Avoid in Planning for Your Special Needs Child" appears in the March 30, 2007, edition of the US Autism & Asperger Association's Weekly News.
Read moreParents of children with special needs often want to direct required distributions from IRAs following their deaths into a special needs trust (SNT) for the child. But if the trust is not set up properly, the income tax consequences can...
Read moreA guide provides a way for the parents or guardians of children with special needs to map out in detail who their child is and the care he or she should receive.
Read moreTwo estate planning attorneys have written a highly readable overview of the fundamentals every family needs to consider when planning for the future of a person with special needs.
Read moreLocal Special Needs Planners in Your, City
Download one or more of our in-depth guides on special needs topics.
Get your Guide