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Here Is A TLDR To Learn Everything You Need TODAY To Learn About IEPs and 504 Plans!

Hey everyone!

With the school year either here or fast approaching (depending on where you live in the U.S.), we just published an article that is both timely and you can’t live without!

The start of the school year always brings new joys and challenges for your special needs child.

Learning the new routine to get from their locker to classes.

Understanding who their new teachers are and how they operate.

Doing their IEP and/or 504 Plans.

The world of special education is both cumbersome and confusing.

Zeke and I wrote today’s article to be a quick summary for parents who are new to this world.

We had to learn A LOT about this world through the school of hard knocks and want to ensure you have the basic tools needed to get started on your child’s special education journey.

This week’s article and video introduces you to the world of special education and teaches you some of the basics you will need to know.

Plus, we added tons of helpful links and resources to get you started on the right path.

Zeke and I have figured out what is keeping you up at night AND provide solutions you can easily use to tackle your biggest problems.

Check out the link below to see our video preview!

​Video Preview – TLDR on Understanding IFSPs, IEPs, & 504 Plans​

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Here is the link to the article we just published that explains how to enact those easy-to-use money-plugging strategies.

​Need A TLDR For Understanding IFSP, IEP, and 504 Plans?​

We hope you enjoy this week’s article…. And if you have an idea for a future article, we’d love to hear from you, Click Here to tell us about your idea!

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Quick Intro:

In case you are new to our newsletter…

I’m Brian Kubacki, the founder of the Special Need Finances personal finance/lifestyle blog, and a parent of 3 special needs children.

I’m Zeke Zimmerman, a former math teacher turned financial planner. My practice is called The Time To Plan Is Now, and I am also a parent of 3 special needs children.

Our goal and our passion are to help other families who have loved ones with disabilities learn how to right-size their finances, plan for their future, and live a better life.

Both of us have lived your struggles and challenges for several years since we are also parents of special needs children.

We know how to navigate life to achieve financial success while both planning for the future and taking care of things that matter to you today.

We know this because we have done it ourselves…

Plus with us by your side, you’re never alone on your journey!

We’re your resource, your guide, and even your confidant if you’re struggling to sort out your financial situation and trying to figure out how best to help your loved one.

We’re on the same journey with you – albeit a little farther ahead – and paving the way for you to be successful.

Lastly, if this journey still feels a bit overwhelming and you would prefer some 1-on-1 coaching, please click here to schedule time directly with Zeke.

Until next time,

Zeke and Brian

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I’m the parent of 3 special needs children who had to learn ALOT about personal finances on my journey and now just want to help others through their personal journey. My mission is to build a community of parents with special needs children and help them right-size their finances, overcome their obstacles, and be the connection point where we all can lean on each other when needed.

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