An Essential Estate Planning Tool for Individuals with Special Needs
Building financial security is an important consideration for family members and friends of individuals with disabilities. Amy O'Hara, Esq., of Littman Krooks LLP, will discuss various aspects of special needs planning, including special needs trusts, the ABLE Act, coordination of government benefits, letters of intent, advance directives and guardianship.
Monday, June 12, 2017 | 1:00PM - 2:30PM
Greenburgh Public Library
300 Tarrytown Rd, Elmsford, NY 10523
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There are rules governing what the funds paid from a supplemental needs trust may be used for. SNTs are meant to "supplement" necessary income, to pay for "luxuries" that Medicaid or SSI does not cover. Therefore, if funds from the trust are used regularly to purchase necessities, such as food or shelter, those funds may count as income.
Amy O'Hara, Esq., of Littman Krooks LLP, will discuss v
