Article Title
Saving Money for a Better Life: What Can the ABLE Act Do for Me? [English and Spanish versions]
Document Type
Transitions RTC
Publication Date
2017-8
DOI
10.7191/pib.1115
Abstract
A Spanish translation of this publication is available to download under "Additional Files."
The "Achieving a Better Life Experience" Act, or ABLE Act, is a federal law that was passed in 2014. This landmark legislation offers people living with disabilities, including those with serious mental health conditions, a chance to pursue their hopes and dreams in a realistic way without as many financial obstacles.
Subject Area
Legal Issues, Transition Age Youth
Keywords
ABLE Act, Transition Age Youth, Federal Laws that help disabled individuals, disabilities, savings accounts, Spanish
Repository Citation
Mizrahi R, Duperoy T, Logan DG. Saving Money for a Better Life: What Can the ABLE Act Do for Me? [English and Spanish versions]. Psychiatry Information in Brief 2017;14(8):1115. https://doi.org/10.7191/pib.1115. Retrieved from https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/pib/vol14/iss8/1
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Spanish translation