Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/13/2020
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Cornerstone Services
Categories
From The Arc of Illinois – Presented by Brian Rubin, Attorney/Parent, Sherri Schneider, QIDP/Parent and Benjamin Rubin, Attorney/Sibling. Hosted by Cornerstone Services
AGENDA
8:30 – 9:00 a.m. – Registration
9:00 – 9:05 a.m. – Welcome and Introductions
9:05 – 10:20 a.m. – “Government Benefits” presented by Sherri Schneider
The who, what, where, when, why, and how of Government Benefits, including SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, and Medicare
10:20- 10:30 a.m. – Break
10:30 – 12:15 p.m. – “Special Needs Estate & Future Planning” presented by Brian Rubin and Benjamin Rubin
The who, what, where, when, why, and how of:
- PUNS;
- Special Needs Estate Planning including: types of and appropriate uses of Special Needs Trusts, Gifting by Grandparents and extended family members, the impact of divorce and child support on government benefits, determining the appropriate amount to leave;
- Children’s Waiver for children under 18;
- Guardianships and Alternatives;
- Planning for when school years are over, when the bus stops coming and navigating the maze of Adult Services (Adult Waiver, In-Home, Residential, Supported Employment, Sheltered Employment, Developmental Training);
- The impact of the Ligas Class Action Law Suit and Affordable Care Act;
- The “ABLE” Account;
- Providing guidance, education, and information for the “Future Team”;
- The “sibling” perspective.
12:15 – 12:30 p.m. – Questions and Answers
Click here to register!
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 – Hosted by Cornerstone Services, 815.741.7042
Held at: 777B Joyce Rd, Training Center, Joliet, IL 60436