How to financially plan for a disabled loved one’s future care
[ad_1] Daniel Trush was just 12 years old when a brain aneurysm rupture changed the course of his entire life. “I went into a coma, and I was in a…
Planning ahead can help families afford long-term care amid inflation
[ad_1] Stan Horwitz and his family didn’t have any plans regarding long-term care until there was a crisis. His father, Martin, was in his late 80s and lived alone. He…
With two checks in September, Supplemental Security Income falls short
[ad_1] Camille Tokerud Photography Inc. | Stone | Getty Images Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will get two checks in September, for a maximum sum of $1,682. But the second check…
What Democrats’ call for Social Security reform means for benefits
[ad_1] Rep. John Larson, D-Conn., and other lawmakers discuss the Social Security 2100 Act, which would include increased minimum benefits, on Capitol Hill on Oct. 26, 2021. Drew Angerer |…
How ABLE accounts, special needs trusts work together, and differ
[ad_1] Because of astronomical costs of care and support — often more than $100,000 per year — most individuals with disabilities will need government assistance such as Supplemental Security Income…