Special Needs NewsletterAugust 2022 Courtesy of |
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Housing Considerations When Your Child With Special Needs Becomes an AdultAn important piece in special needs planning is determining where your loved one will live—and how to cover the cost. |
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Proposed Legislation Would Allow Families to Extend Impact of Special Needs Trusts to CharitiesNewly introduced legislation may soon alleviate a challenge families sometimes face when planning for a loved one living with disabilities. |
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Representative Payee: Not a Job to Be Taken LightlyWhen a person with special needs cannot make important financial decisions, the government sends his benefits directly to a third party, known as a representative payee. |
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GLOBAL Publishes Family-Friendly Medical Guidelines for Adults With Down SyndromeNew family-friendly guidelines offer advice and important recommendations to a large (but largely under-the-radar) population: adults with Down syndrome. |
