Notes, Buckets, and Beneficiaries: An Introduction to Special Needs Planning

• By: Donald T. Brown, ChFC, ChSNC Elizabeth Neumann, MA Special Needs Funding Coach
• October 2nd, 2023
• ABLE accounts, assets, beneficiaries, dependents, estate planning, Fall 2023 Issue, financial planning, government services, Medicaid eligibility, planning for the future, special needs planning, trusts, wills
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Having loved ones with special needs requires specialized planning to meet their unique financial requirements. The search for direction about financial assistance (benefits and support provided by government agencies) and special needs planning (preparation for future financial needs) can be...

Essential Information: Respite Care for Families

• By: Amy Golden, MS, BCBA Behavior Therapy Associates Elizabeth Neumann, MA Suzanne Buchanan, PsyD, BCBA-D Autism New Jersey
• July 1st, 2016
• family, fatigue, respite, stress
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Many individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) require significant levels of support in home, school, and community settings. Due to deficits in social communication and interaction, compounded by restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, many will not be able to keep themselves safe and...