Arc of Indiana is our state’s leading special needs trust. Chief Officer Melissa Justice explains the workings of Arc of Indiana accounts.
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Special Needs Children – Spending “For” and “By”
The difference between Special Needs Trusts and INvestABBLE accounts has to do with spending. With trusts, the trustee is the one who pays for goods and services for the special needs individual. ABLE accounts, in contrast, allow the special needs person to access the funds as needed.
INvestABLE Enables Financial Independence for the Disabled
New developments in the INvestABLE accounts for special needs individuals makes financial independence even more of a possibility for disabled adults as well as children.
Disabled Enabled Through the ABLE Program
Through ABLEnow accounts, individuals with disabilities can save money to pay for qualified disability expenses. The two unique advantages of ABLEnow accounts are: The earnings are not taxed. The disabled person does not lose eligibility for certain means-tested...
Disability Insurance is Very Much a Part of Estate Planning
Disability insurance is very much a part in estate planning, as well as in business formation.
Not Every Disabled Parking Space is Created Equal
If you are not disabled, do not have the proper permit, placard or handicap license plates, please do not park in the designated accessible parking spaces, the Vantage Mobility International Company of Phoenixbegs. Not only is it frustrating for those that actually...
Significant Changes Ahead for Indiana Medicaid Law
Effective June 1, 2014, Indiana is changing the way Hoosiers will obtain Medicaid coverage in the aged, blind or disabled categories. Currently, Indiana is known as a 209(b) state. When an individual applies for disability coverage, he or she is subjected to...