Special Needs Newsletter

May 2022

Courtesy of
Michael Beloff, CFP®, ChSNC®


SSA Reopens Its Offices While Making It Easier to Apply for SSI Online

The agency’s 1,200-plus offices are open again, but a new online tool for SSI applications means you can avoid the crowds and long lines.

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What Can ABLE Account Money Be Spent On?

The list of things you can spend Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) account funds on is long, and keeps growing.

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Three Warning Signs That You May Need a Professional Trustee

In some cases a parent or family member can handle the job of trustee of a special needs trust perfectly well, but in other cases the task can simply become overwhelming or create family conflicts.

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Medicare Now Covers the Cost of COVID At-Home Tests

If you have Medicare, either through SSDI eligibility or because of age, you can now receive up to eight free rapid at-home Covid-19 tests a month.

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