Special Needs Trusts

Leaving money directly to someone with a disability can affect their access to Medicaid, SSI, and other programs. A Special Needs Trust allows you to provide for them without putting those benefits at risk.

Special Needs Trusts FAQs: Answers for Parents of Children with Special Needs

Answers parents' questions about using a special needs trust to supplement a child's care while preserving eligibility for SSI and Medicaid, including trustee, funding, and trust-type decisions.

Will a Uniform Transfers to Minors Account Negatively Impact My Child With Special Needs?

The article explains how a UTMA account can jeopardize a child’s means-tested benefits when the account terminates and discusses alternatives such as supplemental needs trusts.

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