No book, no matter how well written (and several of our members have literally “written the book” on special needs trusts), is going to compensate for the advice of a qualified special needs planner. There are simply too many intricacies surrounding special needs trusts to consider filling a critical role as a trustee based solely on materials found in a book. For a list of special needs planners from your state who can work with you throughout your tenure as trustee, click here.