Special Needs News

The short answer is yes, but the longer answer is more complicated. Car ownership in the context of someone with special needs is not a simple proposition.

The Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals Program (QDWI) helps disabled, low-income individuals who want to return to work continue to receive Medicare Part A benefits.

There are many important factors that determine your eligibility for Supplemental Security Income. Recipients are responsible for reporting changes to the Social [...]

Many caregivers put their needs last, often giving up income to step into a caregiving role. As a result, they may suffer quality of life and financial and health issues.

For some people with disabilities, a guardianship or conservatorship would be overly restrictive. Supported decision-making can be an [...]

The Social Security Administration has announced that its beneficiaries will see a significant increase – totaling nearly 9 percent – in their monthly Social Security checks come January 2023.

Many Medicaid recipients don't realize that their health insurance coverage generally will not [...]

Adults who became disabled before turning 22 may qualify for SSDI if they have a parent who meets certain qualifications.

SSDI payments, like old-age Social Security retirement benefits, can be taxed, depending on the SSDI beneficiary’s other income. Here is a short primer to explain how the IRS taxes these [...]

By building an Accessory Dwelling Unit, a small home on your property, you can help your loved one overcome the obstacles to [...]