News and Updates from the Illinois State Treasurer's ABLE Plan
You Can Save and Invest Even More in Your IL ABLE Account!
It’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month and here is some good news for IL ABLE Account Owners. Did you know that if an IL ABLE Account Owner worked in 2020, even more can be contributed to the IL ABLE account? Now is the time to take advantage of the extra savings that ABLE to Work makes possible with an IL ABLE account.
Take Advantage of this Great ABLE Benefit
Many people with disabilities (and their supporters) think that if they work they cannot open an IL ABLE account. Not True! In fact, if you work there are even more benefits to owning an IL ABLE account.
Read More “ABLE to WORK – Are You Putting it to Work for You?”
An IL ABLE Account Is an Important “Working” Tool.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and a time to celebrate that many more people with disabilities than ever are working. Did you know that if you are working, your Illinois ABLE account can work even harder for you?
Read More “October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month”
…Competitive Employment of People with Disabilities Is in the Mission
This month, Illinois ABLE celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month. And there is no better way to celebrate than with Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ visit to Planet Access Company (PAC) in Des Plaines, Illinois, where he saw first-hand how competitive employment of people with disabilities can empower employees and benefit the bottom line.
Did you know that if you are working, your Illinois ABLE account (Achieving a Better Life Experience) can work even harder for you?
That’s right! ABLE account owners who work can contribute even more each year to their Illinois ABLE account without losing federal means-tested benefits.
