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What every family should know about caring for a child or family member with a disability 

Discover the strategies families can use to secure their financial life and the long-term financial life of their child or loved one

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The important legal documents every family caring for a loved one with special needs should have in place.

How to ensure that important public health benefits for your loved one are not jeopardized.

The public benefits, government and community programs, and services that provide enhanced opportunity through a child's life.

What The Special Needs Trust Fairness Act of 2015 says, and why it's so important.

Why leaving an inheritance to your loved one may jeopardize their access to public benefits...unless it's done just right.

What to do if you have time to plan ahead for your loved one, and what to do if you're in a crisis situation.

Why you should review any existing legal plan periodically to make sure it's still in good order and current with the law

How can life insurance provide a benefit to an estate plan?

Recent changes to laws affecting individuals with special needs

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About the Co-Author

Julieanne E. Steinbacher, Esq., LL.M., CELA, is the founding shareholder of Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak, an elder care and special needs planning law firm with offices in Altoona, State College, Wilkes-Barre, Williamsport, Wyalusing, & Wysox, PA. Julie graduated Magna Cum Laude from Widener University School of Law and is a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA) through the National Elder Law Foundation – one of just 66 in Pennsylvania. She earned her Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) in Elder Law and Estate Planning from Western New England School of Law.

Julie was selected to Super Lawyers® in 2020 – 2023, and also has a "Superb" AVVO rating. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel (ACTEC) – one of just 89 in Pennsylvania – a national organization of more than 2,400 lawyers who are peer-elected for membership and are recognized as the best and brightest in the practice of trusts and estates. She has also co-authored the Pennsylvania Trust Guide (Editions I through V), The Pennsylvania Special Needs Planning Guide, as well as several books in a Protect Your Family series that inform people about planning for the second half of life.

In addition, Julie sits on the board of directors for Hope Enterprises, Inc. and serves as a trustee for the YWCA of Northcentral Pennsylvania.

Julie resides in Jersey Shore, PA with her husband, Donald, their three children, two cats and a dog.

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