Tips on Gifting and Medicaid Eligibility

Over half of all seniors who need long-term care end up turning to Medicaid for help covering the cost of that care. Many of them know little, or nothing, about the Medicaid eligibility rule. This is true because those seniors never needed Medicaid prior to their...

Worried About Making Medical Decisions?

Medical decisions are highly personal choices, and they are relatively easy to make when your mental faculties are still with you. But with the possibility of illnesses that can rob you of your decision making skills, how do you know that your personal wishes are...

Gifting and Medicaid Eligibility

Over half of all seniors who need long-term care end up turning to Medicaid for help covering the cost of that care. Many of them know little, or nothing, about gifting and Medicaid eligibility rules because they never needed Medicaid prior to their retirement years....

What is the Medicaid Look-Back Period?

The Medicaid look-back period is perhaps one of the most complex aspect about Medicaid. Many of our clients are often confused about when and how the look-back period applies. Because this concept and Medicaid alltogether is extremely complex, please note that this...

Am I eligible for Medicaid?

As you get older, you will likely ask the question “am I eligible for Medicaid?” Medicaid is jointly funded by the federal government and the states. Each state administers its own program, which means that eligibility requirements vary. As a result, it...

How to Protect Your Money From Medicaid

Are you unsure as to how to protect your (or your parents’) money from Medicaid? The elderly may find themselves facing financial ruin in their later years. Fortunately, there’s Medicaid, but in most cases, they have to spend down almost all their savings...