Eric KearneyJan 3, 20192 minPooled 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...
erickearneyOct 8, 20172 minKey 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...
Eric KearneySep 13, 20171 minCMS Guidance on ABLE AccountsAt long last the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) had provided guidance to states on how to treat “ABLE” accounts in...
Eric KearneyDec 13, 20161 minSpecial Needs Fairness Act PassesThe Special Needs Fairness Act has been signed into law as part of the 21st Century Cures Act. Competent disabled individuals can now establ