Special Needs Trusts for Children With Autism

The National Constitution Center is sponsoring an audio conference CLE entitled Special Needs Trusts: Financial Planning for Children with Autism on Dec. 8, 2009.

Here is a summary of the program:  

Planning for the long-term care of a child with autism or special needs can be quite challenging. Properly ensuring that your clients’ assets protect special needs children for a lifetime is essential when drafting a Special Needs Trust. What are the appropriate legal guidelines for protecting trust assets & establishing long-term public benefits & insurance? Join us for this 60-minute audio program where you will discover: 

• Estate Planning for Children with Autism: Keys to Drafting SNTs 
• How to Preserve Eligibility for Essential Public Benefits & Insurance 
• Keys to Prepare & Plan a Budget for the Long-term Care of a Child 
• Strategies to Identify the Unique Benefits that Protect Children with Autism