Episode 33

AS:033 Estate Planning for Adult Children with Disabilities

In this episode, Linda Hunt and Erin Edgar talk about:

  • Transition challenges for disabled adults
  • Estate planning vital
  • Complexities of government benefits
  • The financial strain of disability
  • Importance of understanding government correspondence

Erin’s Bio: 

Erin Edgar is an attorney and entrepreneur who happens to be blind. She started her own law firm in 2020 focusing on providing wills, trusts, and other end-of-life documents, primarily to parents of disabled adult children who will be unemployable at the present time due to their disabilities. When she's not working, she enjoys creative pursuits such as bird watching, music creation and performance. She also provides herself on being an in transformation junkie. Erin lives in North Carolina with her husband.

Connect with Erin:

https://erinedgarlegal.com/ 

https://www.facebook.com/erinedgar 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinedgar/

erin@erinedgarlegal.com 




About the Host:

Linda Hunt Is an Award-Winning Accessibility Consultant, Speaker and Author. She is the CEO of Accessibility Solutions and an Advocate for all things related to accessibility. 

Linda is the Treasurer of Citizens with Disabilities – Ontario, a member of the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Professional Network and a Certified Community Champion on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol.  

Linda first became a person with a disability in 2004 since then she has been an active and engaging speaker to groups on a variety of accessibility topics. 

In addition, Linda is a business owner. Along with her husband Greg they have operated Grelin Apparel Graphics for over 30 years.

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LINDA HUNT

Linda Hunt Is an Award-Winning Accessibility Consultant, Speaker, and Author. She is the CEO of Accessibility Solutions and an Advocate for all things related to accessibility.

Linda is the Treasurer of Citizens with Disabilities – Ontario.

A member of The Rick Hansen Foundation – Accessibility Professional Network.

A Certified Community Champion on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and it’s Optional Protocol.

Linda first became a person with a disability in 2004 since then she has been an active and engaging speaker to groups on a variety of accessibility topics.

Linda has more than 30 years of experience in senior management roles in the public, private and not-for profit sectors. She held several leadership positions with the Provincial & Federal Governments, private companies and is a former Executive Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada.

In addition, Linda and her husband Greg have operated their own business Grelin Apparel Graphics for over 30 years.