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The Arc Connecticut is an advocacy organization committed to protecting the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and to promoting opportunities for their full inclusion in the life of their communities.

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ABC’s of Government Benefits for your Loved One with Special Needs

This workshop will provide a greater understanding of the various government benefits available to your loved one.  It will discuss in detail how to qualify, manage and best utilize, and preserve benefits such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability (SSDI), Medicaid, Medicare, and the ABLE Act.

Stuart Hawkins has been a financial advisor for over 30 years, with a focus and passion for Special Needs Planning (SNP) since 2005. His journey as the parent of a young adult with special challenges enables him to offer in-depth knowledge, compassion, and experience to his SNP clients.  He has presented his workshop to over 75 organizations throughout the state of CT.  In his spare time, he is the Board Chair of PLAN of CT, a non-profit that acts as a trustee for Special Needs Trusts.  He volunteers as a Special Olympics coach, and also actively raises funds for pediatric brain tumor research.

Please use this link to register or email: jhawkins@FuturesPlanned.com

 Stuart Hawkins, CLU®, AIF®   860.313.1447   shawkins@FuturesPlanned.com
FuturesPlanned, LLC   15 North Main Street, Suite 101, West Hartford, CT 06107                 

Securities offered through Parkland Securities, LLC. Member FINRA/SIPC.  Investment advisory services offered through Sigma Planning Corporation, a registered investment advisor.  Futures Planned, LLC is independent of Parkland Securities, LLC and SPC.  These workshops are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice.  Consult your legal counsel regarding your specific situation.