Anne Gerhardt - the First ABLE Account Holder in the Country

In this special ABLE Today podcast episode, hosts Sara Hart Weir and Mark Raymond Jr. welcome Anne Gerhardt, who holds the historic distinction of being the world’s very first ABLE account holder, having opened her STABLE account in Ohio. Joining Anne for the podcast are two other advocates within the disability community; her father, Chip Gerhardt, and Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague. Together, they discuss the journey of ABLE accounts, their inspiring impact on individuals with disabilities, and the importance of financial independence and empowerment. Anne also shares her personal experiences, offering insights into how she is using her STABLE account to achieve her goals and enhance her quality of life.