There’s a Game-changing Way for People with Disabilities to Save. Few are Using It.

Dave Zambotti
August 28, 2019
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There’s a Game-changing Way for People with Disabilities to Save. Few are Using It.

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August 28, 2019

Individuals with disabilities can save up to $100,000 without losing critical government benefits. Yet, fewer than 1% of those eligible to own an ABLE account have one.

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