Presented by the ISBA Elder Law SectionCo-presented by the ISBA Trusts & Estates Section and ISBA Rural Practice Section
Live Webcast
Thursday, May 1, 2025
1:00 – 2:05 p.m.
1.0 hour MCLE credit
Gain a better understanding of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Accounts Program – including who is eligible, who can open an IL ABLE account, the investment options available with this program, the tax benefits for Illinois taxpayers contributing to an IL ABLE account, and more! Elder law attorneys, trusts and estates counsel, disability law practitioners, and rural practice lawyers with basic practice experience who attend this online program will also learn:
- The history behind the Steven H. Beck ABLE Account Program;
- The federal law requirements guiding the ABLE Act; and
- The procedures on death of an ABLE account owner.
Mia O. Hernandez, Webber & Thies, P.C., Champaign
Dolores Wigman, Prairie State Legal Services, Woodstock
Program Moderator:
Dolores Wigman, Prairie State Legal Services, Woodstock
Program Chat Moderator:
Mia O. Hernandez, Webber & Thies, P.C., Champaign
Program Speaker:
Scott Nixon, Life’s Plan Inc., Lisle
Original source can be found here.