Special Needs News | May 2026
Don’t Let DAC Benefits Disrupt Medicaid and SSI
Disabled Adult Child (DAC) benefits can end Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and put Medicaid at risk, but many people can keep Medicaid under a federal protection. Learn who qualifies and what to do when a DAC award letter arrives.
Who Are the Key Players in Special Needs Planning?
Many professionals offer specialized services to individuals with disabilities and their families. Understanding what these professionals do can help families support their loved one with a disability.
Types of Disabilities: A Clear Guide
Learn about common types of disabilities, including physical, sensory, speech and language, and intellectual or developmental.
ABLE Accounts for Housing Without Losing Benefits
One of the most practical uses of an ABLE account is paying housing costs such as rent and utilities directly while staying aligned with Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid rules.
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