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Securing the Future: Smart Planning for a Loved One with Special Needs

April 15, 2025
Tom Torr

Caring for a loved one with special needs comes with many responsibilities. You play a critical role in their well-being, from ensuring they receive proper medical care to managing daily support. But what happens when you can no longer provide that care yourself? Many families put off thinking about the future because the process can feel overwhelming. However, taking steps now can provide peace of mind and protect Read More

Filed Under: Special Needs Trust

What Is the Difference Between A Third Party And First Party Special Needs Trust?

June 1, 2022
Tom Torr

Planning ahead for the future of a child with special needs requires advanced considerations. Outright gifts of money could accidentally bar your loved one from getting crucial government benefits through Medicaid and other programs. This means that sheltering assets in what is known as a special needs trust may be the only opportunity to provide financial support during your life and after you pass away. There are Read More

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Special Needs Trust

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