NDSSorg's video: ABLE 101: How this new savings tool can work for you

Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts are finally available and are a useful savings tool for individuals with disabilities to accumulate funds for college, job training, transportation, health care and pay for many other expenses without jeopardizing their eligibility for federal public benefits. The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS), one of the leading national disability organizations in the ABLE effort, will provide a primer on how ABLE accounts work. Topics will include eligibility for an ABLE account, how ABLE funds can be used and the impact on federal benefits such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid. Be ready to learn the ins and outs of ABLE accounts and to feel confident to open an ABLE account as soon as possible!