Public guardianship is a law-enforced arrangement that gives another person or party the responsibility to make decisions for you, including concerns about your property or personal welfare. In Maryland, this program is open to elders at least 65 years old,...
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Disability
How much Maryland income disqualifies you for SSI?
If you're in Maryland and planning to apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or if you're currently on SSI, you should be aware that making over a certain threshold of money will disqualify you from SSI benefits. Depending on your income streams or salary...
Special needs planning for families
Expenses can be high for families in Maryland that care for members with disabilities. Saving money works for most families, but many of them have to qualify and sign up for disability benefits. There are several solutions for people to care for children and adults...
How to plan for your disabled child’s future in Maryland
If you have children with special needs in Maryland, it is in your best interest and theirs to ensure they'll be protected and well taken care of after you pass. There are steps you can take to accomplish this. They include: 1. Designating a guardian A guardian is a...
Planning for the care of your special needs child
If you're in your 50s or older and have a disabled son or daughter living at home, your children may live longer than you despite their disability due to medical advances. You've cared for your child well into adulthood and increased the chances that your child will...
