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Medicaid is a partnership program between states and the federal government to provide healthcare coverage for lower income individuals, people with disabilities, older people, and certain families with... more +

Special Needs Planning 101: 10 Ways to Safeguard Your Loved One’s Future

Mandelbaum Barrett PC on 5/30/2025

Careful planning for a loved one with disabilities is one of the most important and compassionate acts you can take as a parent or caregiver. It’s not just about securing their financial future, it’s about preserving their...more

What Happens to an ABLE Account If the Beneficiary Is No Longer Disabled?

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. on 1/20/2020

It is possible that an individual, once diagnosed as a person with special needs, sometime in the future will no longer qualify as “disabled” according to IRS regulations. The individual’s condition might have improved...more

Should a Special Needs Trust Buy a Home for a Beneficiary?

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. on 1/29/2019

For some people with disabilities, homeownership may present a uniquely empowering opportunity. But for many others, purchasing a home through a special needs trust may be in the beneficiary’s best interests. Homeownership...more

Who Can Set Up the ABLE Account?

Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. on 11/13/2018

ABLE accounts, new tax-free saving accounts for people with disabilities, hold great promise for special needs planning. But among the many questions surrounding ABLE plans is who can open accounts? Only the person with a...more

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Special Needs Planning 101: 10 Ways to Safeguard Your Loved One’s Future

What Happens to an ABLE Account If the Beneficiary Is No Longer Disabled?

Should a Special Needs Trust Buy a Home for a Beneficiary?

Who Can Set Up the ABLE Account?

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