Estate And Financial Planning For Families Who Have Persons With Special Needs

Programme Highlights

This program focuses on planning and support for persons with special needs (PSNs) to ensure their security and well-being, particularly after the caregiver is no longer available. It explores strategies for funding and support, including professional deputyship for families without caregivers. Participants will gain a structured approach to planning, helping them contribute to the financial stability and peace of mind of PSNs and their families.

3 CPD Hours
Mode: Face-to-face training
Date: 10 April 2025
Time: 9.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m.

For Whom

  • Life Insurance Advisors & Agency Leaders
  • Financial Planners, Financial Advisor Representatives, and Bank Relationship Managers.
  • Individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of PSNs and explore ways to aid them and their families more effectively will greatly benefit from this course.

Key Learning Objectives

At the end of the programme, participants should be able to:

  • The implications of the increasing prevalence of PSNs in society.
  • Understand the critical need for robust capital and liquidity planning for families with PSNs.
  • Discern the distinctive features and benefits of the SNTC and private trusts, and how they can be effectively integrated for maximal impact.
  • Learn about the Professional Deputies and Donees (PDD) scheme which aims to serve individuals, who may not have family members or close friends to rely on; to be their proxy decision makers.

Programme Outline

  • Special Needs Education in Singapore: Overview and current state of affairs.
  • Understanding SNTC and how they help PSNs.
  • How SNTC Trusts work.
  • Merging private and SNTC trusts for enhanced benefits.
  • Examining methods and strategies for robust financial planning for PSNs.
  • Learn about the Professional Deputies and Donees (PDD) scheme.
  • Actual case studies on planning for PSNs.

Programme Leader

Keon Chee LLB (Hons) MBA is Founder and Executive Director of Riverside Trustees. He is a trust and estate planner who has worked with hundreds of local and international families on their estate planning and wealth management matters.

More on Keon’s background can be found here.

Programme Fee

Full Course Fee: S$163.50 (incl. of 9% GST)

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31/12/24

Estate And Financial Planning For Families Who Have Persons With Special Needs

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