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Special Needs Trust

Special Needs Trust

Special Needs Trust (noun): A Trust established for the benefit of a person with a disability. This type of Trust must meet Social Security regulations and are not counted in determining eligibility for Supplemental Security Income or Medicaid.

Words commonly used with this term include:

  • Trust
  • Estate
  • Beneficiary
  • Grantor
  • Will

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