Your estate plan is meant to not only give you peace of mind, but also assist each of your loved ones in different ways. If someone you care about has a...
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Planning for Your Child with Special Needs: Why Special Needs Trusts are Important
Planning for Your Child with Special Needs: Why Special Needs Trusts are Important  Planning for their child's future is a top priority for any...
Special Needs Trusts for People with Disabilities
Special Needs Trusts for People with Disabilities What is a Special Needs Trust? A Special Needs Trust (SNT) is an estate planning tool that...
Don’t Drop the Ball on Establishing a Special Needs Trust
We all know how fast time goes by during the holidays – before we know it, the ball will drop on a brand new year! On the bright side, this is a great time to...
Why a special needs trust is more effective than an ABLE account
Written by Sussan, Greenwald & Wesler Federal lawmakers recently approved a provision that will allow people with disabilities in the U.S. to save money...
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