Can I set up a special needs trust for a disabled family member? | NC

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Q: Can I set up a special needs trust for a disabled family member? A: Yes — in many cases, you can. A special needs trust can help provide extra support for a disabled loved one without automatically disqualifying them from means-tested public benefits. The most important question is whose money will fund the trust. If the money comes from a parent, sibling, or other family member, a…