Special Needs Trusts

By Stephen R Elias

Subjects: Reference, Estate planning, united states, Trusts and trustees, Nonfiction, Children with disabilities, People with disabilities, legal status, laws, etc., Law, Finance

Description: The forms and information you need for peace of mind...If you care for a child or other loved one with a disability, you’ve no doubt thought about what will happen when you’re no longer able to give that care. Fortunately, there's a simple solution to this dilemma -- create a "special needs trust."Special Needs Trusts shows you how to leave any amount of money to your disabled loved one, without jeopardizing government benefits. It provides plain-English information and forms that let you create a special needs trust by modifying your will or living trust document.Funds in a special needs trust can make a big difference in quality of life by paying for:annual independent check-ups personal care attendant or escort vehicles and transportation insurance rehabilitation essential dietary needs materials for recreation trips or vacations entertainment athletic training or competitions and much more Special Needs Trusts also provides a formal letter to the trustee, which explains this very important role, and a personal letter to the trustee, which provides information about your loved one. The forms from the CD-Rom are available in the ebook bookmark under APPENDIX A, B & C *The CD-ROM is not included with the digital version of this book.