NPR reports ‘profound effects’ on health expected if Medicaid budget cuts eliminate services for older and vulnerable Americans.
Revocable Trusts vs. Inheritance Trusts: Medicaid Asset Protection Explained
Understand the complexities of merging inheritance trusts with revocable trusts for Medicaid spend-down protection. Learn why third-party trusts are treated differently and how to safeguard your assets.
Medicaid & Assisted Living: Navigating Eligibility
Eligibility criteria, program limitations, tips on finding legal assistance and more.
Medicaid Eligibility: Addressing Gifts & Business Investments
Understand the Medicaid look-back period, how gifts and investments impact eligibility, and strategies for recovering assets or paying privately to avoid penalties.
Loans & Medicaid Eligibility: Key Considerations & Traps to Avoid
Learn how Medicaid evaluates private loans for eligibility, the importance of actuarial life expectancy, and why not all loans are treated equally.
Medicare vs. Medicaid for Long-Term Care: What You Don’t Know Can Cost You
Uncover the critical differences between Medicare and Medicaid’s roles in covering these costs, and learn why relying solely on Medicare could be a costly mistake.
The Middle-Class Dilemma: Funding Long-Term Care Without Insurance
Learn critical non-insurance strategies to preserve your wealth and avoid impoverishment when facing the high costs of long-term care.
Medicaid Lien on Inherited Property? Understanding the 5-Year Rule
Navigating Medicaid eligibility with recent property transfers? Discover how the five-year look-back rule applies and potential ways to avoid penalties on your family home.
Can You Be Held Liable if Your Parent With Dementia Drives?
Explore how states handle elderly drivers with cognitive decline, including license testing requirements, mandatory reporting and family interventions.
