Pooja Arora

When it comes to saving for college, 529 plans are one of the most powerful tools available. They offer tax-deferred growth and tax-free withdrawals when used for qualified education expenses. But while these accounts are generally straightforward, things can get more complicated when a 529 plan is owned by a trust. Let’s break down what […]

Several important changes to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) went into effect in September 2024. This blog may be a little delayed in covering them, but I believe it is never too late to try and simplify complex policies. My goal here is to break down the updates into plain language and explain them with everyday

For parents of higher-functioning children with disabilities, one of the key decisions when their child turns 18 is whether guardianship is necessary. While the goal is often to help children live as independently as possible, there are situations where additional support may be needed, particularly in making significant decisions. Striking the right balance between independence