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$2 Trillion Stimulus Bill Gets Mixed Reviews from Disability Advocates
Despite being more than 500 pages long, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act contains little relief specifically targeted to support people with disabilities, disability...
SSI Beneficiaries Still in Limbo After Latest IRS Stimulus Check Guidance
In a reversal, the federal government has clarified that recipients of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) will not be required to file tax returns to receive stimulus checks as part of the...
An Introduction to ABLE Accounts
When Congress passed the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act in 2014, it was a game-changer for families with special needs. For the first time there was a tax-advantaged way to put money...
Do Beneficiaries of Special Needs Trusts Have Rights?
A special needs trust is set up to provide money for the care and support of the beneficiary with special needs. A trustee is then named or appointed to manage the trust’s assets and act in the best...