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Special needs trusts are an important part in building the foundation of a successful special needs plan. Special needs trusts allow family members to leave money to a trust for the benefit of a disabled loved one without impacting their eligibility for needs based benefits. Cool concept, huh? In this workshop, we'll cover the important aspects to allow you to better understand and utilize a special needs trust.

  • The purpose and need of a special needs trust

  • What can the money from a Special Needs Trust be spent on?

  • Who is the trustee, and what are their duties?

  • Learn the key differences between ABLE Accounts and Special Needs Trusts.

  • What is a 'Letter of Intent' document, and what purpose does it serve?

  • What are the differences between a 'Pooled Trust' and 'Private Special Needs Trusts'?

  • 1st and 3rd party special needs trust-- what is the difference?

  • Important considerations for leaving money to an special needs trust.