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A special needs trust, also known as a supplemental needs trust, is a legal tool designed to help people with disabilities maintain their quality of life while preserving their eligibility for government benefits. This type of trust allows families to set aside money for a disabled beneficiary without disqualifying them from crucial assistance programs. Understanding […]