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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erickearney
- Oct 8, 2017
- 2 min
Key Decisions in Setting Up a Special Needs Trust - Who will be the Trustee?
Simply defined, a trust is an agreement between two people -- a grantor who donates funds to the trust and a trustee who manages those...
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Eric Kearney
- Sep 13, 2017
- 1 min
CMS Guidance on ABLE Accounts
At long last the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) had provided guidance to states on how to treat “ABLE” accounts in...
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Eric Kearney
- Dec 13, 2016
- 1 min
Special Needs Fairness Act Passes
The Special Needs Fairness Act has been signed into law as part of the 21st Century Cures Act. Competent disabled individuals can now establ
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erickearney
- Oct 31, 2016
- 1 min
Will ABLE Accounts Affect Section 8 in Oregon?
It seems that ABLE accounts in Oregon will not affect a person's eligibility for Section 8 Benefits.
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erickearney
- Oct 11, 2016
- 1 min
Oregon ABLE Accounts Coming Soon
ABLE accounts are coming soon to Oregon! Oregonians will be able to establish Oregon Able Savings Plan Accounts in early December 2016....
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erickearney
- Oct 11, 2016
- 2 min
If Your Child Receives SSI and Is Turning 18, It's Time to Talk to Your Special Needs Planner
If your child receives Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits and is going to turn 18, you should talk with your special needs...
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