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A Medicaid Planning Strategy with an Elder Law Attorney
Low-income individuals and families can receive health insurance through Medicaid. However, Medicaid planning has become a growing trend among individuals with higher…

How Medicaid Works
Millions of Americans receive comprehensive medical coverage and financial protection through Medicaid, a federal and state public health insurance program. The program…

The Medicaid Program: Looking Back Without Penalties
Planning for long-term care is important because nearly everyone will require it at some point in their lives. While we cannot predict…

Medicaid Crisis Planning: When Does It Make Sense?
Medicaid is a federal and state program that helps people meet certain asset requirements pay for long-term care (LTC). Long-term care often…

Could Gift Giving Be Detrimental to My Medicaid Assistance?
A person needing possible Medicaid assistance in the future should not be giving any gifts. This can be sad if that person…

The Wealth Transfer Strategy
Assets or wealth are transferred from one person or entity to another via wealth transfer. The transfer can happen either during your…

A Guide to Elder Law and Technology for Seniors
As a result of technological advancements in self-monitoring medical devices, telehealth, and smart homes, many aging Americans are able to live in…

Medical Bill Surprises Eliminated
If you have insurance coverage but still receive huge bills due to a medical emergency, it can be especially difficult. For example,…

Annuities for Married Couples
Many Medicaid applicants are denied coverage for long-term care because they have too much money or too many assets…

Comparing Elder Law and Estate Planning
Even though these two types of law are for different stages in life, they are often handled at the same time. …