Tag Archives: benefits
ABLE Account
Last week, this section included a question about how to financially assist someone so that the person doesn’t lose federal benefits. I suggested creating a “Special Needs Trust.” A reader reminded me that people can also use an ABLE Account, … Continue reading
Achieving a Better Life Experience Act
Last week, this section included a question about how to financially assist someone so that the person doesn’t lose federal benefits. I suggested creating a “Special Needs Trust.” A reader reminded me that people can also use an ABLE Account, … Continue reading
Concerned for the Future
This is regarding “Concerned for the Future”, the mother concerned for the financial well-being of her mentally and physically disabled son after her death. There are now federal accounts available, similar to 529 plans, for such individuals. An ABLE plan … Continue reading
How To Ask For a Pay Raise
My company just went through layoffs, and performance reviews are around the corner. I want to ask for a raise, but is now the right time — or should I keep my head down? — Big value, small paycheck. 1. … Continue reading
ladies, don’t forget to take “just” out of your emails. It undermines your power! but that’s just my opinion feel free to ignore Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 