Combing through the fine print

Navigating the Maze: Government Benefits for Developmentally Disabled Individuals in Michigan

If you or someone you love has a developmental disability in Michigan, you might be wondering what kind of government assistance is available. The good news is there are several programs designed to help with finances, healthcare, and daily living. L… Read More
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Categories: Special Needs Planning
Planning for the Unexpect…

Planning for the Unexpected: When Someone Becomes Disabled

Understanding the Importance of Special Needs Planning Planning is paramount for a family with a member who has special needs. This cannot be stressed enough. In addition to the day-to-day planning (education, socialization, encouraging independence,… Read More
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Categories: Special Needs Planning
How a Certified Dementia…

How a Certified Dementia Practitioner Can Help You

Dementia afflicts millions of people in the United States, and tens of millions of people worldwide. With improvements in life expectancy, that number is expected to continue to rise in the coming decades. Meeting the needs of dementia sufferers, inc… Read More
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Categories: Estate Planning, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Long-Term Care, Special Needs Planning
What Is a Special Needs T…

What Is a Special Needs Trust?

If you have a disabled child or family member, you have probably heard that you should set up a “special needs trust”. Find out what that is and why it is such an important part of any caregiver’s estate planning. In this blog post,… Read More
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Categories: Special Needs Planning