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Who Can Be the Beneficiary of a Supplemental Needs Trust in New York?

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Protecting a Loved One With a Disability Through Careful Trust Planning Key Takeaways: In New York, the beneficiary of a supplemental needs trust must generally be a person with a "severe and chronic or persistent disability" as defined in EPTL § 7-1.12(a). The beneficiary doesn’t have to be related to the settlor, so an adult […]