Planning for the future is never simple. When you are raising a child with special needs, it carries an extra layer of care, responsibility, and emotion. Many parents worry about what will happen if they are no longer there to advocate, manage finances, or make decisions, and begin searching for guidance and practical answers. These […]
Special Needs Trusts FAQs: Answers for Parents of Children with Special Needs
If you are a parent of a child with special needs, a special needs trust (SNT) should be an essential part of your estate planning. Without one, leaving assets directly to your child—whether through a will or by default under intestacy laws—could jeopardize their eligibility for needs-based government benefits like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and […]