A Comparison of Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts
Every family has different needs and circumstances when assessing whether a special needs trust or ABLE account is the better option for their loved one with disabilities.
Financial Help for Parents of Children With Special Needs
Parents of children with disabilities often face extra financial challenges. Understanding available resources is crucial in ensuring that their children receive the necessary care [...]
Impairment-Related Work Expenses and Disability Benefits
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) both allow working beneficiaries to deduct certain work-related expenses from their countable income, making [...]
How Life Care Planners Help Individuals With Disabilities
Life care planners play an important role in helping individuals with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or catastrophic injuries navigate their future care needs.
Should I Convert My IRA to a Roth for My Disabled Child?
If you have a child with a disability, there are several advantages to converting your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. These benefits include tax-free withdrawals that will last over the [...]
Social Security Simplifies Online SSI Application
The Social Security Administration has launched a simplified online application for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for some adults.
How Medicaid Changes Could Affect People With Disabilities
Some pundits claim that the incoming Trump administration is considering cuts to the Medicaid program that could be detrimental to people with disabilities and other populations.
