Protect SSI & Medicaid With a Pooled Special Needs Trust

Received an inheritance, settlement, back payment, or other unexpected funds?

You may be at risk of losing SSI or Medicaid.

A Pooled Special Needs Trust from CFPD helps you keep your benefits while using the funds to improve your quality of life. 

Set aside money safely, without losing benefits. Simple and affordable.

Ready to Protect Your Benefits? Contact us now.

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The Problem

Extra Money Can Affect Benefits

  • SSI and Medicaid have strict asset limits
  • Inheritances, settlements, and unexpected funds can disqualify eligibility
  • Many people don’t realize this until it’s too late

The Solution

A Pooled Trust Keeps You Protected

  • Maintains SSI & Medicaid eligibility
  • Funds are used for quality-of-life needs
  • Managed by a Colorado-based nonprofit

Who It's For

  • Individuals receiving a settlement or inheritance
  • Anyone over benefit program asset limits
  • Families planning ahead
  • Attorneys or case managers

Types of Trusts

The right type depends on whose money is being used:

First-Party Pooled Trust

  • Funded with the beneficiary’s own money
  • Common sources:
    • Settlements
    • Back payments
    • Direct inheritances
  • Helps maintain SSI/Medicaid eligibility

Third-Party Pooled Trust

  • Funded by family members or others
  • Used for future planning
  • Remaining funds go to family or chosen beneficiaries

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What is a Pooled Trust?

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Why Families Across Colorado Choose CFPD

30+ years of experience
Founded in 1994, CFPD serves 1,300+ Coloradans

A nonprofit you can trust
Focused on helping people, not making profits

Lower cost than private trusts
Pooled trusts have lower funding minimums

Faster setup
Quick turnaround and no long approval process

Dedicated case managers
Support for distributions and ongoing needs

Colorado-based expertise
We understand local Medicaid and SSI rules