Posts in 2020

Oct 21 What Happens to Assets Left in a Special Needs Trust on the Death of the Beneficiary?

By their very nature, special needs trusts (SNTs) are usually designed to terminate, or at least radically change, when the ...

Oct 12 National Estate Planning Awareness Week - October 19-25, 2020

Did you know that there's such thing as National Estate Planning Awareness Week? Well, there is. Back in 2012, Congress declared ...

Oct 05 SCAM ALERT: Beware of Recorded Deed Notice

A few weeks ago, we received word about what appears to be an official and important bill that was being sent out to residents and ...

Sep 28 Consider Putting Recipients’ Pandemic Relief Payments in an ABLE Account

Like millions of other Americans, recipients of Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) have received or should soon ...

Sep 25 Study Points to High COVID-19 Infection Rates in Group Homes

People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) living in group homes are four times as likely to contract COVID-19, ...

Sep 23 IRS Reopens Portal to Allow Parents to Obtain Additional Stimulus Payments

Many low- and middle-income families that do not typically file tax returns may have missed out on additional economic stimulus ...