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Special Needs & Disability Planning

3 Essential Considerations When Planning for a Child With Special Needs

Americans, including those with disabilities, live longer lives than in years past. A staggering 730,000 people with developmental disabilities rely on caregivers who are 60 or older. This figure does not account for adult children with other types of disability who live separately yet rely on their families for essential aid. When these parents cannot

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Special Needs & Disability Planning

What is a Special Needs Trust?

Americans are living longer than they used to–regardless of any disability they may have. Through careful planning, parents can significantly impact the lives of a child with a disability and their siblings, whom they often leave with the burden of caring for them on top of the responsibilities of their careers and families. Even though

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Special Needs & Disability Planning

Creating a Trust for a Child with Substance Abuse Issues

September is “National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month,” a national observance to raise awareness and educate Americans about mental and substance abuse disorders that inflict over 20 million Americans.  Over 6 million of those with substance abuse disorders are age 25 and under. Have you considered that this means millions of parents are forced

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