Be sure to fund your Special Needs Trust before age 65
“Special Needs Trusts” are a specific type of Trust which is referenced in the Social Security Act at 42 USC 1396p(d)(4)(a) (regarding Medicaid) and at 42 UC 1382b(c)(1)(C)(ii)(III) (regarding Supplemental Security Income . http://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssi/spotlights/spot-trusts.htm These are first-party trusts, also called grantor trusts. They are for the sole benefit of a person...