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What are the main benefits of an SDT? The asset value limit of $781,250 (indexed annually on 1 July) and income from the trust may be disregarded for the purposes of the principal beneficiary's income support payment. Assets above that limit are added to the assessable assets of the principal beneficiary.
Cons of Special Needs Trusts The trust must be maintained, and yearly management costs can be high. Depending on who manages the fund, there may be a minimum amount required to set up the trust. It may be financially difficult for the settlor to actually establish the trust, depending upon their circumstances.
A Special Needs Trust (SNT) allows for a disabled person to maintain his or her eligibility for public assistance benefits, despite having assets that would otherwise make the person ineligible for those benefits. There are two types of SNTs: First Party and Third Party funded.
What is a Third Party Trust? A Third Party Trust (also known as a Common Law Trust) is funded by the beneficiary's family and/or friends, rather than the beneficiary themselves. It can be funded either during their lifetime and/or through an estate plan.
SSDI does not depend upon having limited assets, and it is not affected by distributions from a Disability Trust.