Child Support and Supplemental Security Income: A Primer
Unfortunately, when an SSI beneficiary's parent is ordered to pay child support, those payments can end up ruining the beneficiary's access to government benefits.
Read moreUnfortunately, when an SSI beneficiary's parent is ordered to pay child support, those payments can end up ruining the beneficiary's access to government benefits.
Read moreA bill recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would finally allow military retirees to name special needs trusts as beneficiaries of Survivor Benefit Plans, a change that could dramatically improve the lives of military children with disabilities.
Read morePeople who receive certain government benefits may be penalized for getting married and living with their spouses. Here's how.
Read moreAdministering the California Special Needs Trust is the closest thing to having a special needs planner on call, 24 hours a day, no matter what state you're in.
Read moreIn addition to federal benefits like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), disabled veterans who have served our country during wartime are also entitled to a pension from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Read morePeople with disabilities may be able to obtain a student loan discharge if they meet certain requirements. Here's how.
Read moreIn a unanimous opinion, the Supreme Court recently ruled that Cheryl Perich, a tenured teacher at a Lutheran elementary school in Michigan, had no right to sue the school for employment discrimination after she was laid off for taking time...
Read moreThe U.S. Supreme Court deadlocks on a New York City case holding that the city must pay for the private school tutition of a learning disabled child even though the child has not tried the public school system first.
Read moreOn April 4, 2009 ASNP Charter Member, Mark Biernath, joined other guests, Heidi J. Moore and Kendra & David Goerke to talk about Financial Planning For Special Needs Children.
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