Annuities and Their Impact on Qualifying for Medicaid and VA Benefits
Annuities are a complicated subject and even more so when it comes to their effect on the Medicaid or VA...
May 6, 2019
Elder Law, Estate Planning, Veterans Benefits
Elder Law, Estate Planning, Veterans Benefits
Changes to the VA’s Eligibility Requirements for Non-Service Connected Benefits
Effective October, 18, 2018, the law regarding VA Eligibility Requirements for a veteran (or spouse) to receive non-service connected benefits...
December 20, 2018
Veterans Benefits
Veterans Benefits
Recent Changes to the Law Make It Harder to Qualify for VA Benefits
The VA Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit provides eligible veterans with tax-free income. This benefit also extends to surviving spouses of eligible...
December 7, 2018
Veterans Benefits
Veterans Benefits
When It Comes to Veteran’s Benefits DIY Doesn’t Work
As you might expect, there are several benefits available to assist wounded or disabled Veterans. But unbeknownst to many, there...
January 21, 2013
Long Term Care, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning, Medicare
Long Term Care, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning, Medicare
Will Medicare and Medicaid Pay for Long-Term Care for Our Elderly Parents
There are three (3) main options for paying for long-term care – out of pocket (private pay), long-term care insurance,...
November 14, 2012
Aid & Attendence Benefits
Aid & Attendence Benefits
Question about Countable Income for VA Aid & Attendance Benefits
Question: "My step-Dad, who is in a convalescent home, is having to pay off some medical bills. He has a...