Achieving a Better Life Experience
ABLE United, Florida’s qualified ABLE program, was established to encourage individuals with disabilities to save private funds to support health, independence, and quality of life.
Achieving a Better Life Experience
About ABLE
The ABLE Act permits an individual to:
- Save tax-free
- Save beyond the $2,000 SSI asset limit
- Save with help from family & friends
Eligibility
Eligibility Requirements:
- Florida resident
- Qualifying disability
- Onset prior to age 26
Qualified Disability Expenses
Save for a variety of future expenses:
- Includes living expenses
- No requirement of medical necessity
- Need not benefit the individual exclusively
Public Benefits
ABLE works with public benefits:
- Save up to $100,000 without losing SSI
- Save even more without losing Medicaid
- Contributions from family and friends are not considered income
As soon as Brady was able to share his voice with us, he made it very clear that he wants to make an impact. He wants to educate the world about what life is like in an autistic community. - Brian Wright, Brady's Father