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Funding a Special Needs Trust with Life Insurance: The Basics

Funding a special needs trust with life insurance can be a means to provide money to a loved one with special needs.

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What Can a Special Needs Trust Pay For?

A special needs trust is designed to provide a person with a disability the funds to enhance her quality of life while at the same time...

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Pooled Trusts: Should You Consider Taking a Dip?

Most special needs trusts (SNTs) are set up to benefit one individual. But it’s possible to contribute to a trust where the funds of...

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Social Security Provides Guidance on the Use of Prepaid Debit Cards by Special Needs Trust Beneficia

SSA recently issued new guidance regarding the use of prepaid debit cards like True Link with Special Needs Trusts. This marks the first tim

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Can I pay for travel expenses out of a Special Needs Trust? Can I pay for Companion Care?

A frequent question I get as a special needs planner is “Can I pay for travel expenses out of a Special Needs Trust? What about companion ca

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Highlights From the New POMS

Special Needs Planners are excited about the new POMS that the Social Security Administration released regarding Special Needs Trusts. Learn

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New SSA POMS on Special Needs Trusts Issued

New guidance from Social Security Administration regarding Special Needs Trusts (SNTs) has issued. Take a look at the provisions.

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Social Security Administration Updates SSI Resource List to Include SNTs and ABLE Accounts

The Social Security Administration’s Understanding Supplemental Security Income (SSI) website is a recently updated reference for...

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