Supported Living Services: A Guide for Families
Learn what supported living services are, who they help, what supports are included, how Medicaid HCBS waivers may pay, and how to find and evaluate programs for adults with disabilities.
What Is a Guardian Ad Litem and What Do They Do?
A guardian ad litem (GAL) is not the same as a legal guardian. A legal guardian has ongoing authority over a person's life. A GAL has a narrower job: investigating, reporting, and advocating within the bounds of a single legal proceeding.
Don't Let CDB Benefits Disrupt Medicaid and SSI
Disabled Adult Child (DAC) benefits can end Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and put Medicaid at risk, but many people can keep Medicaid under a federal protection. Learn who qualifies and what to do when a DAC award letter arrives.
More Disabled Veterans Eligible for Tax-Free ABLE Accounts
For years, one of the most useful financial tools available to people with disabilities was largely out of reach of veterans. The reason was simple and frustrating: eligibility rules ignored the reality of military service. That's changed.