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How an ABLE Account Can Help You Save Your Stimulus Check

How an ABLE Account Can Help You Save Your Stimulus Check

by Annette Hines | Apr 14, 2021 | Advocacy, Current Affairs, Special Needs, Special Needs Planning

Understandably, individuals with disabilities may be concerned that government stimulus payments related to COVID-19 could impact their eligibility for public benefits.   According to a recent article in Disability Scoop, most federal, state and local programs do...
Four Questions to Help You Choose the Right Professional Trustee for Your Special Needs Trust

Four Questions to Help You Choose the Right Professional Trustee for Your Special Needs Trust

by Annette Hines | Feb 16, 2021 | Special Needs, Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trust

Parents or other family members establishing a special needs trust for their child often want to name a professional — usually a bank, trust company, attorney, certified public accountant, or non-profit — as one of the trustees of the trust in order to take advantage...
A Guide to Special Needs Planning

A Guide to Special Needs Planning

by Annette Hines | Jan 27, 2021 | Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trust

Any parent naturally wonders what will happen to their child once they are no longer able to provide their care, financial support, advocacy, and oversight. This is especially true for parents of children with disabilities. These parents must make a plan for what...
Have You Designated a Special Needs Trust Protector?

Have You Designated a Special Needs Trust Protector?

by Annette Hines | Nov 3, 2020 | Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trust

Are you the parent, guardian, or caretaker of a loved one with disabilities? If so, you understand just how scary it can be to think about that individual’s future should you pass away or become incapacitated.    One of the best ways to ensure that your disabled...
Annette Hines and Mark Worthington Named to the 2020 Massachusetts Super Lawyers List

Annette Hines and Mark Worthington Named to the 2020 Massachusetts Super Lawyers List

by Annette Hines | Oct 16, 2020 | Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trust

We are pleased to announce that both Special Needs Companies founder Annette Hines and her husband, expert attorney Mark Worthington, have been recognized by Super Lawyers as Top Rated Estate Planning & Probate Attorneys in Framingham, MA. 2020 marks the 7th year...
Transition Planning During COVID-19

Transition Planning During COVID-19

by Annette Hines | Sep 10, 2020 | Advocacy, Education, Parenting, Special Needs Planning

As we all know, transition planning has been one of the most challenging services to provide during the past 6 months.   In the beginning of the pandemic, all of the special needs students were pulled from their vocational rehabilitation programs. All of the...
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