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Medicaid Gifting Penalties

Medicaid Gifting Penalties

We are living longer than previous generations, so many of us are going to need long-term care as we age. It’s estimated that seven out of ten Americans will need long-term care during their lives. Long-term care can include care…

Nursing Home Eligibility Under Medicaid

Nursing Home Eligibility Under Medicaid

Those who believe Medicaid planning only involves meeting strict income and asset limits may be surprised. You will also need to prove you need the level of care typically found in nursing homes.  These health eligibility rules are valid if…

Gifts and Penalties Under Medicaid

Gifts and Penalties Under Medicaid

Most seniors believe that spending down their assets is the only way to qualify for Medicaid, which helps low-income seniors with limited income and assets afford health care and long-term care. While this is true in some cases, proactive Medicaid…

Settlements Affecting SSDI and SSI

Settlements Affecting SSDI and SSI

If you are wondering how a personal injury settlement will affect your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits or whether you should pursue a personal injury claim at the same time, then you need to…

How to Avoid Medicaid’s Penalty Period

How to Avoid Medicaid’s Penalty Period

For nursing home care, assisted living, in-home care, or adult foster care, individuals must meet certain income and asset requirements.  As a result of these rules, many candidates give away their money and resources to qualify. However, there is a…

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