November 28, 2011Medicaid, Medicaid Planning Annuitizing an IRA for Georgia Medicaid – Why is this Necessary? Question: We are applying for Georgia Medicaid benefits for my mother who is 81 years old and has Alzheimer’s disease....
August 25, 2011Medicaid Medicaid Eligibility, Deposits for Assisted Living Communities, and the Homestead Exemption Question: My parents are both in their 80s and living in Illinois. We are considering moving them into an assisted living...
August 3, 2011Medicaid, Short QA Income Annuities and Medicaid – Can a Trust be the Beneficiary? Question: Husband and wife are both 85 and live in Massachusetts. Wife has early stages of Alzheimer's (possible Nursing Home...
July 12, 2011Gifting Assets, Medicaid, Short QA Medicaid 5 Year Look Back Period and Gifting – What is Considered a Gift? Question: "We recently moved my 86 year old unmarried aunt from Rhode Island to Michigan to be near me, her...
May 29, 2011Estate Planning, Medicaid, Short QA Question About the Cost of Long Term Care – Can We Afford It? Question: My husband and I live in Georgia. He is 67 years old and suffers from a disabling neurological disorder....
May 27, 2011Medicaid, Short QA Medicaid Income and Resource Levels – Are They the Same in Every State? Question: Please tell me what this year's income and resource levels are for Medicaid. Are these #s the same in every...