[Ohio-talk] ABLE Account

[Christopher Sabine, ONH Consulting]

Denver. I agree with you wholeheartedly. There are also many who are either
congenitally blind or became Blind before age 26 who could benefit from this
later in life. 

Chris

-----Original Message-----
From: Ohio-Talk [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Denver
Jones via Ohio-Talk
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2016 3:45 PM
To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List
Cc: Denver Jones
Subject: Re: [Ohio-talk] ABLE Account

While I do not fall into that category, I agree wholeheartedly that there
should be a presentation. I think it would be great to help grow a younger
crowd, if they hear us talking about things that are more applicable to
them.

Respectfully,


Denver. Jones

> On Apr 19, 2016, at 3:05 PM, Cheryl Fields via Ohio-Talk
<ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> This is good info.
> A presentation in Nov. would be really good. Cheryl
> 
> On 4/19/16, Marianne Denning via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Ohio plans to have a method for setting up an ABLE account this 
>> summer.  An ABLE account is available to people who developed a 
>> disability before age
>> 26 and allows us and family members and friends to put money into 
>> this account to purchase disability specific needs or education.  You 
>> can put up to $14,000 per year into this account and the money does 
>> not count against anyone who has income from SSI.  I think it would 
>> be good to have a presentation on this at the convention this fall.  
>> There may be people on this list and other NFB members who are interested
in this type of account.
>> 
>> --
>> Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
>> Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
>> (513) 607-6053
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