Disability Savings Act of 2008
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for disability savings accounts, and for other purposes.
Other Bill Titles (2 more) 3/11/2008--Introduced.
Disability Savings Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax exemption for disability savings accounts that have a value of $250,000 or less and are established for beneficiaries under the age of 65 who are blind or disabled.
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| March 11, 2008 |
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April 19, 2008 Contact Your Senator!
In fact, S. 2741 authorizes specific âDisability Savings Accounts,â which are similar in many respects to existing 529 college savings plans. Provided certain rules are met, Disability Savings Accounts will be exempt from federal ...
Source: Special Considerations
April 14, 2008 Disability Savings Account
The first (and my personal favorite) is the Disability Savings Act of 2008 which was proposed by Senator Chris Dodd on March 11, 2008 (Senate bill S. 2741). This bill would create Disability Savings Accounts which would function very ...
Source: Special Considerations
April 10, 2008 Bills Introduced to Congress Will Provide for Disabilty Savings ...
Senator Dodd's bill is the Disability Savings Act of 2008, S.2741, which would provide for the creation of disability savings accounts, that are exempt from taxation under $250000. The purpose of this bill is to encourage individuals ...
Source: PLUK News feed








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