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Would a GoFundMe campaign jeopardize long term disability benefits?
I am on Long Term disability (past the two-year mark, CPP disability, and medically retired from the federal gov’t.
The purpose of the campaign would be to reimburse me for treatment costs and equipment/renovations made due to my health.
My family, friends and I have realized this is most likely the best way to improve my quality of life and my illness. I could also hire my own home care.
It should technically not jeopardize your LTD, unless your policy contains any offset provisions that would apply to donations (which we typically do not see in LTD policies). You should refer to a copy of your policy, however, to review the offset provisions to be certain