Financial Preparedness Series-Government Benefits and Programs

Government Benefits and Programs: This workshop provides an overview of various government programs that may be available to dependents with special needs. We’ll review Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Income (SSDI), Medicaid/Medicaid Waivers, and State Specific Programs. You will learn about the requirements to qualify for these programs and the types of expenses they cover for qualified candidates.

Bio: Gordon Homes is a Certified Financial Planner Professional whose
practice focuses on Financial and Estate Planning for families who
have a child or dependent with special needs. He has a unique
perspective through his experience both as a financial professional
and parent. He assists with Financial and Government Benefit
issues faced by families, including access to legal professionals,
Special Needs Trusts, Guardianship, Social Security and Medicaid.