by Tamara | Jul 5, 2022 | Finances, Long-term planning
As parents, we are concerned about the future for our autistic children — especially when we are no longer able to care for them. We worry about their shelter, finances, medical care and more. This becomes more complicated if our children are receiving or will receive...
by Tamara | Jun 29, 2022 | Finances, Long-term planning
As a parent to an autistic child, you wish you would be around forever to take care of them. Unfortunately, none of us have that option. That is why we have to start today to secure our children’s future. So what can you do today to prepare for your autistic...
by Tamara | Oct 24, 2021 | Finances, Long-term planning
When you have a child with autism, you worry about their future. Will they be able to live independently? Can they have a career? What about financial decisions? Autism is a spectrum, so the level of support our children will need when they are adults will vary. For...
by Tamara | Dec 24, 2020 | Finances, Long-term planning
Finances are an important part of life, and planning on an annual and long-term basis is essential. Families that have an autistic child have a larger financial burden and many times less income. Financial planning for families with an autistic child should take into...
by Tamara | Aug 12, 2020 | Finances, Long-term planning
Let’s face it, as parents of children with autism and ADHD, we worry about our kids’ futures. Autism hits families hard financially. We want to ensure they are cared for if we are not around. Some of our high-functioning kids will live independently and do the whole...