What happens to your child with autism when you’re no longer there to care for them?

It’s one of the most difficult and most important questions parents face.

In this episode, Mike Carr shares his personal journey as the father of a 36-year-old son with profound autism. From early fears to real-world planning, this episode lays the foundation for what families need to know about lifelong care.

You’ll learn:

• Why planning not worrying is the key to protecting your child’s future
• The 5 essential pillars of long-term autism planning:
  1. Guardianship
  2. Special needs trust
  3. Letter of intent
  4. Residential transition
  5. Funding and benefits
• How one financial mistake could cost families millions in lost benefits
• Why Medicaid waiver lists should be your first step and why timing matters

This episode is part of a step-by-step series designed to help families move from fear to action.

Watch the full podcast here: https://youtu.be/88vmu0whLxw?si=T3fwd-HO0TR4GVJi

⚠️ Disclaimer: This episode shares personal experience and is not legal or financial advice. Please consult qualified professionals for guidance.