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Saving for an emergency, reliable transportation, a place to live, or disability-related equipment should not force someone to choose between financial security and essential health coverage. However, some public-benefit programs limit the amount of money and property a person can own. An “Achieving a Better Life Experience,” or ABLE account, offers another option. For many eligible people with disabilities, an ABLE account can provide a way to save money while maintaining important benefits such as Medicaid and SSI.

As of November 2025, many people in Florida and across the United States are living through a federal government shutdown. When the government stalls, essential services slow down or stop. For people with disabilities and their families, this means real uncertainty about food, health care, housing, and more. In these difficult moments, it is natural to wonder: When the system fails, who steps in to help?

To protect your finances and avoid issues with Social Security, read our blog to learn about what overpayments are, the Social Security Administration’s new plan to address improper payments, and how to lessen the impact of overpayments, and how you can be ready if an overpayment happens.