Jan 27, 2020 | Special Needs Trust
In a previous Trusted Ideas post, we outlined the fundamental reasons why you might want to include a letter of intent in your estate planning documents. Having a letter of intent in place is especially important for families with a child or heir with special needs. A...Jul 22, 2019 | Special Needs Trust
About 54 million Americans, or 1 in 5, have a disability. People with disabilities represent a diverse group. For instance, the word “disability” applies to many different situations such as physical, developmental, medical diagnoses, chronic conditions, or...Oct 10, 2018 | Special Needs Trust
As health care expenses rise in the U.S., so do the challenges faced by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Managing uncertainties that come with caring for a loved one with a disability can be financially burdensome. When...