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Treasurer Smith Spotlights IAble for Individuals with Disabilities (Posted June 20, 2023)
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith is highlighting IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) plan, which helps individuals with disabilities save. “It can be easy to take a checking or savings account for granted, but for individuals with disabilities experiencing restrictive asset caps, the idea can seem...
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IAble Helps Possibilities Bloom for Those Living with a Disability (Posted May 16, 2023)
DES MOINES - State Treasurer Roby Smith is sharing the benefits of saving with IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) plan. “Being able to save for Qualified Disability Expenses helps individuals achieve their better life experience,” stated Smith, administrator of IAble. “When someone invests in IAble, they have the...
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Treasurer Smith Plants the Seed of Saving for Individuals with Disabilities (Posted April 18, 2023)
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith is planting the seed of saving for individuals living with a disability by encouraging them to learn about IAble. “For individuals with disabilities, saving is much easier than tracking moon phases and frost dates or relying on soil temperatures,” said Smith. “Plus, while...
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Treasurer Smith Reminds Iowans That IAble Account Contributions Can Be a Team Effort (Posted March 8, 2023)
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith, administrator of Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (IAble) plan, is reminding individuals with disabilities and their support systems that contributions to an IAble account can be a team effort. “Life isn’t an individual sport. We surround ourselves with teammates, who help us...
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Treasurer Smith Celebrates Six Years of IAble (Posted February 7, 2023)
DES MOINES – State Treasurer Roby Smith is celebrating IAble’s sixth anniversary by reminding Iowans of the Plan’s benefits. “IAble provides individuals with disabilities the tools to save money without limiting their access to important benefits,” said Smith. “By reminding Iowans of the Plan’s benefits, I’m hopeful I can help...
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IAble Celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Posted November 16, 2022)
Des Moines, Iowa – IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience, is celebrating International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is recognized on December 3, 2022. This year’s theme is Not All Disabilities are Visible. Not being able to see someone’s disability does not make it any less impactful on...
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IAble Celebrates ABLE to Save Month (Posted July 26, 2022)
Des Moines, Iowa – IAble is celebrating ABLE to Save Month, a nationwide campaign recognized each August. Some individuals, like those living with disabilities, face more barriers than others. IAble is all about helping them break through those barriers and become financially independent. IAble, Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE)...
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IAble Announces Price Reduction for Accounts (Posted July 8, 2022)
Des Moines, Iowa – IAble is excited to announce a price reduction for individuals saving with the Plan. With this reduction to the quarterly account maintenance fee, Account Owners can keep more money in their account and ultimately save for things important to them. The price reduction, effective July 1,...
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IAble Breaks Down Barriers in the Enrollment Process (Posted April 12, 2022)
Des Moines, Iowa – IAble announces the Plan is breaking down barriers for individuals opening an account on behalf of someone with a disability. When IAble originally launched in 2017, the law required copies of documentation from the person opening an account on behalf of a person with a disability...
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IAble Announces Price Reduction (Posted February 22, 2022)
Des Moines, Iowa – Iowa’s Achieving a Better Life Experience (IAble) plan is excited to announce a reduction to the Program Management Fee. The already low-cost program lowered fees by 4 basis points, which averages to an over 12% decrease in the Program Management Fee. Effective immediately, fees will range...
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