This webinar series is supported by the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities through the Upward to Financial Stability for Persons with Disabilities initiative.All webinars are captioned and presentation materials will be archived. Please note: If you miss one of the webinars or if one of the dates does not fit into your schedule, please register and you will receive a recording of the webinars.
Part One: North Carolina ABLE: Increased Savings Rates for People with Disabilities
When: April 17, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM ET
What: Join National Disability Institute (NDI), The Collaborative and North Carolina Department of State Treasurer for a discussion on North Carolina’s ABLE savings enrollment. Learn what ABLE accounts are and how these savings accounts are helping people with disabilities save and invest for their futures. ABLE accounts are a protected savings opportunity to help individuals retain Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicaid and other Federal benefits while beneficiaries take steps towards establishing greater financial stability and security. This webinar is supported by the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities through the Upward to Financial Stability initiative.
Presenters:
Michael Roush, Director, Real Economic Impact, NDI
Mary Buonfiglio, CFA Deputy Director, Retirement Systems Division, NC Department of State Treasurer
Christopher Rodriguez, Director, ABLE National Resource Center and Director, Public Policy, NDI
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Part Two: Steps to Maximize North Carolina ABLE Savings, Investment and Asset Building
When: April 24, 2018
Time: 1:00 PM ET
What: Join National Disability Institute (NDI) and The Collaborative to explore steps that help people with disabilities maximize their ABLE savings and reach their goals towards financial stability. This webinar will provide strategies on how individuals can get ABLE ready and how service professionals can introduce ABLE accounts into their delivery of services. The webinar will highlight how these savings accounts are helping people with disabilities save and invest for their future.
Presenter:
Michael Roush, Director, Real Economic Impact, NDI
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