The Advantages and Disadvantages of Structured Settlements
When victims receive awards in personal injury lawsuits, obtaining the award is only half the battle. Of equal, or greater, importance is constructing the settlement structure in a way [...]
Special Needs Answers Adds ABLE Account Program Directory
Visitors to Special Needs Answers can now use a directory of state ABLE account programs.
Trump Administration Seeks to Delay Rules to Reduce Racial Bias in Special Education
The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) is proposing a two-year delay in Obama-era regulations aimed at reducing racial disparities in special education. Disability rights advocates are [...]
Two Major Airlines Impose New Rules for Service and Emotional-Support Animals
In response to what they claim are growing complaints, two of the nation’s largest airlines have announced new rules for passengers traveling with service and [...]
Two Major Airlines Impose New Rules for Service and Emotional Support Animals
In response to what they claim are growing complaints, two of the nation’s largest airlines have announced new rules for passengers traveling with service and emotional [...]
Directory of ABLE Accounts
The Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act allows people with disabilities who became disabled before they turned 26 to set aside up to $15,000 a year in tax-free savings accounts without [...]
“Trust and ABLE Accounts” Monday, March 26 at 7pm
“Trust and ABLE Accounts” Community Advisory Committee/North County SELPA Monday, March 26 at 7pm Ralph Hawley Elementary School 1275 61st Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 Get Directions
SSA Issues New ABLE Account POMS
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued a new Program Operations Manual System (POMS) section reflecting guidance by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and clarification on ABLE [...]
Report: Affordable Housing "Virtually Impossible" for Single SSI Recipients
A new report highlights the severe burdens faced by SSI recipients in trying to obtain affordable housing.
Report: Affordable Housing “Virtually Impossible” for Single SSI Recipients
New report highlights the severe burdens faced by SSI recipients in trying to obtain affordable housing
