Supplemental Security Income Archives – Maine Elder Law Firm LLC

Highlights and Updates in Special Needs Planning

October 29th, 2021

Planning for individuals with disabilities is typically referred to as “special needs planning.” Stetson University College of Law presented its 23rd annual National Conference on Special Needs Planning and Special Needs Trust in mid-October. Thi… Read More

Categories: Special Needs Planning

Tags: special needs trusts, SSI, Supplemental Security Income

Achieving Better Life Experience

September 12th, 2019

Do I have to spend down my entire settlement or inheritance to be able to keep my Supplemental Security Income (SSI)? No! There is a new savings tool available to individuals with disabilities called the ABLE account. ABLE stands for Achieving a Bett… Read More

Categories: Special Needs Planning, Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Tags: ABLE accounts, QDE, qualified disability expense, special needs trusts, SSI, Supplemental Security Income

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