Special Needs News

The Social Security Administration recently added 13 new conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list, bringing the total to 300.

In 2024, the Social Security Administration rejected more than 60 percent of initial disability benefits applications. Preparing to apply for [...]

Can the trustee of a special needs trust use trust funds to pay a special needs planner for planning advice?

With new changes from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the ABLE Age Adjustment Act taking effect over the next few years, ABLE accounts are poised to become even more powerful tools [...]

The following questions can help guide people with disabilities and their loved ones in deciding if a group home is right for them.

The ABLE Employment Flexibility Act seeks to allow individuals with disabilities to contribute a portion of their earned income to their ABLE accounts beyond the standard contribution limit.

The Social Security Administration encourages electronic payments for efficiency, fraud prevention, and cost reduction, offering direct deposit or a debit card as options for [...]

By withdrawing a proposed rule change, the Trump administration is allowing employers to continue to pay workers with disabilities less than minimum wage.

The National Association of the Deaf has filed a lawsuit seeking to compel the White House to resume providing American Sign Language interpreters during its press briefings.

Do I need an attorney to set up a special needs trust?