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Special Needs Trusts: Securing the Future for Your Loved Ones
When you love someone with a disability, your concerns don’t stop at the day-to-day. You think about the long term—the 'what ifs' that keep you up at night. What will happen when you’re no longer here to care for them, advocate for them, or provide for them financially? For many families across North Carolina, a Special Needs Trust is the key to answering those questions with confidence. In this article, we’ll explore how Special Needs Trusts work, why they matter, and how thoughtful legal planning can give your loved one a secure, supported future—no matter what tomorrow brings.