by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | Jun 24, 2023 | News
Medical care is one of the most important services, if not the most important service, that a person with special needs may need over the course of her life. The transition from a parent’s health insurance to an individual plan can begin at age 18 and stretch...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | Jun 24, 2023 | News
The financial planning steps a family takes when their child turns 18 establish the foundation for the child’s support and well-being for the rest of the child’s life. If parents make the wrong decisions during this transition, the effects of those errors could...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | Jun 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
What will your child do after “aging out” of special education? While the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) has helped ensure that children with disabilities enjoy access to appropriate educational programs through age 21 (or a bit longer...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | Jun 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
People wishing to help someone with special needs save for their future without jeopardizing the recipient’s public benefits can now do so using a Gift of Independence gift card. Funds in these gift cards can be placed directly into a person’s ABLE account,...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | Jun 21, 2023 | News
POMS & Special Needs Trusts Distributions What is POMS? POMS is the Program Operations Manual System which is the primary source of information used by Social Security employees to process claims for Social Security benefits such as Supplemental Security Income...
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