ABLE Accounts vs. Special Needs Trusts: Why Not Have It All?
If you have a child with disabilities, it is crucial to set money aside for the child’s future. At the same time, you need to consider...
Making Year-End Gifts to Special Needs Family Members
The end of the year is approaching and the holidays will soon be in full swing, a time when many people are getting ready to make gifts...
ABLE Accounts Still Slow to Gain Traction
Only a small fraction of those eligible for new savings accounts for people with disabilities are using them, according to disability...
Five Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a Trustee for Your Special Needs Trust
If you are in the process of setting up a special needs trust, you must appoint a trustee. This is one of the most important decisions...
Gift Cards: A New Way to Contribute to ABLE Accounts
People wishing to help someone with special needs save for their future without jeopardizing the recipient's public benefits can now do...
Five Practical Uses for an ABLE Account
We have previously written about the pros and cons of ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014) accounts. These accounts...