My guess is that people have moved to social media. People like us that still communicate via a listserv are dinosaurs lol
On Sat, Jan 14, 2023 at 9:16 PM Tod Santee <mr.san...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jim... I've been a member here a long time and I check in on Quad List > messages from time to time, though I rarely have much to offer when I see a > question that seems like it's been fully answered once I see it. I'm > seeing fewer and fewer posts and/or new members. Do you know if people are > "meeting" or communicating on a different forum or some other list? I've > been meaning to ask for a while now but I'm just getting more curious since > I sometimes see a few days between messages. > > Thanks! > Tod Santee > > On Tue, Jan 10, 2023, 11:58 PM Jim Lubin <jlu...@makoa.org> wrote: > >> What happens to the ABLE account after the death of the account owner?click >> for more information >> When the account owner passes away, the funds in the ABLE account can be >> used for any outstanding qualified disability expenses, including funeral >> and burial expenses. The ABLE plan can advise you on what is needed such as >> a death certificate or whether there is a special form to complete. It is >> up to the individual state, whether or not to file a claim for Medicaid >> recovery of funds which were paid on behalf of the account owner since the >> account was opened. If someone has never received Medicaid, this is not an >> issue. If the state pursues a claim, In addition to allowing for the >> repayment of outstanding QDEs, including funeral and burial expenses, >> Medicaid buy-in premiums paid since opening the ABLE account will be >> reimbursed. Thereafter, the remainder of funds are payable to the Estate. >> https://www.ablenrc.org/frequently-asked-questions/ >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 10, 2023 at 7:48 AM SHIRLEY BELL <sbell...@cox.net> wrote: >> >>> My question that I can't find the answer to, is if you have an able >>> account and die doe the state get your money? Thanks Jim >>> >>> On January 10, 2023 at 10:34 AM Jim Lubin <jlu...@makoa.org> wrote: >>> >>> Age Limit — Eligibility is currently limited to people who developed >>> their disability before age 26; anyone who becomes disabled later in life >>> does not qualify. Fortunately, in late 2022, Congress signed off on >>> adjusting this age limitation beginning in 2026. At that time, individuals >>> who became disabled before age 46 (rather than age 26) will be eligible to >>> open an ABLE account. >>> https://specialneedsanswers.com/an-introduction-to-able-accounts-17586 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>