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What is a Special Needs Trust?

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So, keeping any other finances separate, such as in a trust, is important to maintain funding from the government. Money in a special needs trust is managed by a trustee and can be used for housing, transportation, education, health and other expenses that supplement government benefits. The use of the trust is the same.

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Why more middle class Americans are defining themselves as working class

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Car insurance is up 20.6% families who are unable to afford the basics of housing, child care, food, transportation, health care and technology. Car insurance is up 20.6% families who are unable to afford the basics of housing, child care, food, transportation, health care and technology. Daycare and preschool is up 4.7%

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The myth of men’s full-time employment

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Men who experienced unemployment, more job turnover before the age of 25, or transportation barriers to finding a good job also followed less-steady work patterns, suggesting that they may have been forced to take “bad jobs” that provided fewer opportunities to move up the ladder or to earn a living wage.

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The sector responds to the Spring Budget

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These include a cut in National Insurance, pension fund reforms, support for working parents, AI, helping people back in to work and more. You can see the Government’s own summary here. Yesterday’s Spring Budget included a number of announcements that affect the various people, place and technology professions in the UK.

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A Rise in Independent Workers Highlights Trends and Concerns Facing the Gig Economy

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“There are a lot of full-time workers who should be classified as full-time employees and receive all the benefits that a full supplier receives, but they’re being classified as independent contractors so that companies can skirt around paying the taxes and benefits that they need to the government,” Espinal explains.

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Preparing to Move Overseas? Read This First

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health insurance may not cover you. As soon as you move abroad , you’re in charge of paying for your medical expenses, as your United States health insurance won’t let you submit any assertions, says Elena Jones, a personal finance expert at FinanceJar. You can (or may need to) purchase international insurance. Health care.

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The Connection Cure: An Interview with Julia Hotz

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But it’s also about access to food, safe and reliable transportation, and other basic resources. Insurance companies are beginning to see the preventative health benefits. Siem: How are insurance companies going to get on board with this? What would social prescriptions do for insurance companies? Not so much.