The Texas Achieving a Better Life Experience (Texas ABLE) Program was established to encourage and assist individuals with disabilities and their families in saving funds to pay for many disability-related expenses critical to maintaining the individuals' health, independence, and quality of life. The Texas ABLE Program is established and maintained by the Texas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board with assistance from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
- Program typeABLE savings plan
- Investment ManagerAon Hewitt Investment Consulting, Inc.
- Inception2018
- State agencyTexas Prepaid Higher Education Tuition Board with assistance from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
- Program ManagerOrion Advisor Solutions, Inc.
Eligibility
State residency requirements:
Who can be a participant/owner in the program?
Program restrictions:
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The plan can be used to pay for qualified disability expenses.
This can include education, job training and support, healthcare and financial management.
Savings in an ABLE account will not impact eligibility to receive government benefits.
The first $100,000 is exempt from the Supplemental Security Income limit, and beneficiaries will continue to receive Medicaid regardless of account size.
Residents are not limited to investing in their own state’s ABLE plan.
Another state may offer a plan with better suited investment options, lower fees or preferred features.
Visit this plan’s website to learn more
Contributions
Maximum contributions:
Minimum contributions:
Does the program offer an e-gifting platform for receiving gift contributions?
Investment Options
Target-Risk Options:
Bank Money Market Investment / Checking Option:
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