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		<title>Improving Lives, Protecting Futures: River Communities Fiduciary Services</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In the arena of professional fiduciary services companies, River Community Fiduciary Services, Inc. (RCFS) has carved a niche for themselves by providing top-tier fiduciary services that cater to a diverse clientele, ensuring that their financial and personal affairs are managed with the utmost dignity, and integrity.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rcfstrusts.org/fiduciary-services-pennsylvania/">Improving Lives, Protecting Futures: River Communities Fiduciary Services</a> first appeared on <a href="https://rcfstrusts.org">RCFS</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Supplemental Needs Payback Trusts</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A Payback or Special Needs Trust permits assets to be legally sheltered so that an individual with disabilities receiving government benefits is not rendered ineligible.</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Third Party Funded Supplemental Needs Trust permits a family to plan and financially provide for an individual with disabilities without affecting the individual’s eligibility for government benefits.  This type of a trust is a very effective tool, but it requires very careful advance planning.</p>
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		<title>Supplemental Needs Pooled Trusts: What They Are</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Supplemental Needs Pooled Trusts ... permit assets, which would otherwise disqualify an individual from receiving SSI (Supplemental Security Income), or Medical Assistance (some states use MA, Medicaid, or have other names for this benefit), to be placed in a trust account and not render the individual ineligible.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rcfstrusts.org/supplemental-needs-pooled-trusts/">Supplemental Needs Pooled Trusts: What They Are</a> first appeared on <a href="https://rcfstrusts.org">RCFS</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Center for Guardianship Certification Honors Eric O’Connor, NCG with National Award Going above and beyond every day to carry out his passion for guardianship.</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160; Trust Matters &#160; Medicaid Planning: Safeguarding Assets and Benefits Financial Planning, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medical Assistance Planning to protect assets and benefits Medicaid Planning enables the movement of countable, unprotected assets into non-countable, protected positions to legally shift the burden for the cost of an individual’s care onto the government. Additionally, Medicaid Planning [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Jump Into the Pool for Christmas: Supplemental Needs Pooled Trust</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Supplemental Needs Pooled Trusts...permit assets which would otherwise disqualify an individual from receiving or becoming eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or Medical Assistance (MA, Medicaid) to be placed in a trust and not render the individual ineligible.</p>
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		<title>Ensuring Financial Security: Third-Party Supplemental Needs Trusts</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A Third-Party Funded Supplemental Needs Trust permits someone to plan and financially provide for an individual with disabilities without affecting the individual’s eligibility for government benefits. These trusts are created and funded by a third party (the Settlor), – someone other than the individual with disabilities.</p>
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