Category Archives: Special Needs Planning
Spokane Special Needs Planning Attorneys Ready to Help
Consult with our Spokane Special Needs Planning Attorneys so we can help you or your family member remain eligible for government benefits. When beginning the process for choosing the correct supplemental needs trust, many folks find the process is much easier when you have an experienced and compassionate special needs planning attorney on your… Read More »
One Major Pitfall of Special Needs Planning
Many families would likely benefit from some form of Special Needs Planning assistance. Public benefits can often be provided for those who are disabled and these often include healthcare, supplemental income, day programs and many other additional services. Many of these benefits are tied to a person’s disability status, while others may be “needs… Read More »
Special Needs Trusts: How Do They Work?
The main function of Special Needs Trusts are to ensure future aid for a dependent without triggering a disqualification from government aid programs. As is the case with many other kinds of trusts, funds within these trusts are protected from claims of creditors, which includes credit card companies, landlords and other lending institutions. Any… Read More »
What are Special Needs Trusts?
You can consider a trust as “formed” whenever a piece of property (finances, real estate, or other tangible items) becomes managed by another person for someone else’s benefit. An individual handling the property itself is called a “trustee.” The person whose benefit this is for is called a “beneficiary”. A trust generally lasts as… Read More »
Life Insurance Assurance
Life insurance assurance is something almost everyone will need to consider at one time or another, in one form or another. This is because mortality is 100% on every actuarial chart. Like your estate plan, your insurance needs will vary, depending on what is appropriate for your unique circumstances at any given stage of… Read More »