Jul 24, 2023 | Special Needs Trusts
Families with children who have special needs often must make significant decisions throughout their lifetimes. One such decision involves choosing a qualified attorney to assist them with their special needs planning for their child, which often includes creating...
May 27, 2023 | ABLE Accounts, Resources, Social Security, Special Needs Trusts
Supporting children with special needs typically goes far beyond age 18 and often is a lifelong commitment. Children with special needs may also have more financial needs than other children, especially if they have complex medical problems or require a high level of...
May 7, 2023 | Social Security, Special Needs Trusts
A special needs trust is often the best way for parents to plan for the future care of a child. The proceeds of a special needs trust can help pay for items and services that government assistance doesn’t cover, like transportation, computer equipment, and...
Apr 13, 2023 | Special Needs Trusts
Many parents who have a child with special needs establish a special needs trust to plan for their future. The proceeds of a special needs trust can help pay for things for that child that government assistance doesn’t cover, such as transportation and education, as...
Apr 11, 2023 | Blog, Special Needs Trusts
A Third Party Special Needs Trust is a common mechanism that parents use as a repository for any inheritance their child with special needs will receive after their death or for gifts from another family member. By creating a special needs trust, they can ensure that...
Feb 21, 2023 | Blog, Special Needs Trusts
An estate plan for children with special needs requires careful and mindful planning. Parents of children with special needs provide critical support for their children, not only as their loving parents but also as their advocates, protectors, and financial support....