PRESS ROOM
September 18, 2024: Publication
Read Now: ABLE Accounts: Empowering People with Disabilities
American Bar Association (ABA) - Commission on Disability Rights
August 8, 2024: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now: August 14th is ABLE Savings Day
by Alabama State Treasurer Young Boozer
August 8, 2024: Press Release
Read Now: Celebrating the First National ABLE Savings Day
August 14 will mark the first national ABLE Savings Day hosted by the ABLE Savings Plans Network of the National Association of State Treasurers
June 13, 2024: Press Release
Read Now: Empowering Financial Independence: NAST & ABLE today Launch Innovative Savings Resources
Announcement of Launch for ABLE Program Search and Compare Tool, and the ABLE CLE for Lawyers
April 11, 2024: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now: How ABLE Programs Can Collaborate & Celebrate April as Financial Literacy and national Autism Awareness Month
by Nebraska Assistant State Treasurer and Director of Nebraska’s Enable Program Stacy Pfeifer
March 6, 2024: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now: Empowering Dreams: A Collaborative Effort to Support ABLE Education for Kansans with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
by Kansas State Treasurer Steven Johnson and Sara Hart Weir, the Executive Director of Kansas Council on Developmental Disabilities and Senior Advisor to ABLE today
December 14, 2023: Guest Blog on ABLE Accounts
Read Now: ABLE Programs Prepare for Expanded Eligibility (U.S. Social Security Administration - Guest Blog)
by Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity
June 1, 2023: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now: Introducing the 2023 Disability Inclusion Pledge
by Bette Ann Mobley, ASPN Vice Chair and Maryland ABLE Director
May 15, 2023: News article
Read Now: Accounting for Taxes in Special Needs Planning (Financial Advisor)
featuring ABLE today’s Mark Raymond, Jr.
May 8, 2023: News article
Read Now: Personal Story on ABLE Awareness - The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (AwareNow Magazine, starts at page 70)
by ABLE today’s Mark Raymond, Jr.
May 2, 2023: Press Release
Read Now: SHRM Launches 2023 Disability Inclusion Pledge in Collaboration with ODEP and ABLE today
announced via Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM), the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Employment Policy (OPED) and ABLE today
April 6, 2023: News article
Read Now: For Assistive Technologies And More, ABLE Accounts Are A Lifeline to Autonomy For Disabled People (Forbes)
featuring Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity, ABLE today’s Mark Raymond, Jr. and ABLE champions
March 16, 2023: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now: March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
by Colleen Davis, State Treasurer of Delaware
March 6, 2023: News article
Read Now - Split Second Foundation Promotes Financial Tools for People Living with Disabilities (Biz New Orleans)
contributions by Mark Raymond, Jr., ABLE today National Outreach Lead
February 16, 2023: Newsletter Story
Read Now - Highlighting Gift of College’s supports for ABLE accounts
by Gift of College
February 15, 2023: News article
Read Now - How to Make the Most of an ABLE Account (New Mobility Magazine - a publication of United Spinal Association)
contributions by Dante Allen, (CalABLE); Mark Raymond, Jr. (ABLE today); and Eric Ochmanek (ABLE today)
February 2, 2023 - Press Release
Read Now - First-Ever ABLE Account Resource is Launched in American Sign Language
January 20, 2023: News article
Read Now - Savings Accounts for Disabled People Are Opened to More of Them (The New York Times)
contributions by: Stacy Garrity, State Treasurer of Pennsylvania and Chair of the ABLE Savings Plans Network; and Mary Morris, CEO of Virginia529 and ABLEnow
December 23, 2022: Press Release
Read Now - The National Association of State Treasurers Applauds the Passage of the ABLE Age Adjustment in the Omnibus Spending Bill
December 1, 2022: Braille Monitor - a publication of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
Read Now - A Way to Save When Receiving Public Assistance
by Eric Ochmanek, ABLE today Program Director for NAST
November 30, 2022: Announcement
Read Now - ABLE today featured by Wells Fargo during the 2022 NYSE Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Event
November 22, 2022: Newsletter Story
Read Now - INvestABLE Engages the Veteran’s Community on ABLE
by Indiana’s ABLE Program
November 4, 2022: NAST ABLE Committee Op-Ed
Read Now - Now is the time for the ABLE Age Adjustment Act Op-ed (The Hill)
by Fiona Ma, State Treasurer of California, and Scott Fitzpatrick, State Treasurer of Missouri
October 21, 2022: ABLE Learning Module Launches
Read Now - NAST Foundation Launches New Open-Sourced ABLE Learning Module
October 14, 2022: Newsletter Story
Read Now - Maryland ABLE: Supporting Disability Employment Awareness through Outreach
by Maryland’s ABLE Program
September 14, 2022: Newsletter Story
Read Now - Daniel's Experience Opening an ABLEnow Account
by Virginia’s ABLE Program
August 25, 2022: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now - ABLE "the New Hampshire Way"
by Monica Mezzapelle, State Treasurer of New Hampshire; and Chuck Saia, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Governor's Commission on Disability
August 18, 2022: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now - Improving Access to ABLE
by Thomas P. DiNapoli, State Comptroller of New York
July 28, 2022: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now - Celebrating the 32nd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
by Fiona Ma, State Treasurer of California
June 23, 2022: NAST Thought Leadership Thursday
Read Now - NAST Foundation launches ABLE today to empower people with disabilities through ABLE accounts
by Eric Ochmanek, ABLE today Program Director for NAST
June 15, 2022: Press Release
Read Now - NAST Foundation Launches New National Initiative to Advance Financial Empowerment for People with Disabilities
March 14, 2022: Press Release
Read Now - NAST Announces ABLE National Initiative
June 15, 2022
The National Association of State Treasurers Foundation Launches New National Initiative to Advance Financial Empowerment for People with Disabilities