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By Kevin Urbatsch
In Special Needs News
Posted April 30, 2020

May 5 Is New Deadline for SSI Recipients with Children to Request Extra Payment

The deadline is Tuesday, May 5 for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients who did not file tax returns the past two years and who have dependent children under age 17 to request $500 [...]

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By Kevin Urbatsch
In Special Needs News
Posted April 27, 2020

What is a Special Needs Trust?

A special needs trust can allow individuals with special needs to preserve assets that will enhance their quality of life while allowing them to remain eligible for needs-based public benefits [...]

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By Kevin Urbatsch
In Special Needs News
Posted April 24, 2020

An Overlooked Frontline in the Coronavirus Fight: Group Homes for People with Disabilities

While the COVID-19 pandemic is hitting nursing homes hard, it is also posing enormous challenges to group homes for developmentally disabled people.

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By Kevin Urbatsch
In Special Needs News
Posted April 16, 2020

Caregivers May be Eligible for Paid Sick Leave Under Coronavirus Response Act

The U.S. Department of Labor has issued regulations clarifying that people who have to take time off work to care for family members with disabilities may be eligible for the new paid sick [...]

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By Kevin Urbatsch
In Special Needs News
Posted April 13, 2020

Out of Limbo: IRS Creates Mechanism for SSI Recipients to Obtain Relief Checks

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has launched an online tool for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

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By Kevin Urbatsch
In Special Needs News
Posted April 7, 2020

$2 Trillion Stimulus Bill Gets Mixed Reviews from Disability Advocates

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act contains little relief specifically for people with disabilities, and one provision in the bill could actually compromise the [...]

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By Kevin Urbatsch
In Special Needs News
Posted April 6, 2020

In Reversal, Stimulus Checks Will Be Sent Directly to Social Security Disability Recipients

The federal government has clarified that Social Security disability recipients will not be required to file tax returns to receive stimulus checks as part of the $2.2 trillion stimulus bill.

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