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Enjoyable Things a Third-Party Special Needs Trust Can Be Used For From Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

A Third-Party special needs trust (SNT), sometimes known as a “Supplemental Needs Trust”, allows an individual to provide for a disabled beneficiary without jeopardizing the beneficiary’s eligibility for needs-based government benefits.  These SNT funds can generally be used to pay for almost anything that falls outside the basic support that programs such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) […]

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Who Should Be the Trustee of a Third-Party Special Needs Trust? from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen

Family members with special needs may require assistance throughout their lives. If you want to ensure that a loved one with a disability is taken care of after you are gone, you can help manage resources for them by using a third-party special needs trust (SNT). Also known as a supplemental needs trust, a third-party SNT […]

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Selecting a Trustee of a Special Needs Trust – Some Things to Consider From Austin Estate Planning Lawyer Liz Nielsen

Today we are sharing a post from the Special Needs Allicance newsletter The Voice. The Voice is the e-mail newsletter of The Special Needs Alliance. This installment of The Voice was written by Special Needs Alliance member Daniel Surprenant, CELA, who practices law in Massachusetts. Selecting a Trustee – Some Things to Consider Parents and grandparents […]

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