A hidden Medicaid penalty can delay nursing home coverage for months.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This is part two of a series sharing what you need to know about Medicaid and seniors. If you missed last week’s column, which ...
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How to protect assets when Medicaid is needed

Q: My mom suddenly needs to be in a nursing home. Should I spend down her assets so she qualifies for Medicaid? A: If you’re ...
Costs of full-time care can quickly drain one’s life savings. At an average of $66,000 per year in a nursing home for a single person, it’s easy to see why so many people must apply for government ...
Navigating Medicaid planning is no easy feat — especially when the stakes include protecting your assets, accessing quality care and ensuring long-term financial stability. Whether you’re planning ...
The attorneys of Murphy & Berglund, PLLC have published their latest annual Medicaid Planning book, updated to reflect the most recent changes in federal and state law. The release marks another year ...
"Just about anyone who owns a home on Long Island should consider" a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust, one attorney said.
The New York State Department of Health has not yet announced an official date on which the state will begin to implement the 2 ½ year look-back period for Community (Home Care) Medicaid applicants ...
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Jason Neufeld, Esq. offers families and trustees a plain-language roadmap for Special Needs Trust administration while ...