What Are Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts?
When you put your assets in a MAPT, Medicaid will not count the money in the trust toward its resource limit.
Majority of Adult Children Cannot Support Boomer Parents, Surveys Find
A recent survey finds that 55 percent of adult children say they are not financially prepared to help their Baby Boomer parents cope with rising inflation and [...]
Can a Nursing Home Hold Friends or Family Members Responsible For a Resident’s Care?
If your loved one is entering a nursing home, you may worry whether you could be liable for their care.
How Much Long-Term Care Insurance Should You Purchase?
A number of considerations go into how much long-term care insurance any consumer should buy.
Before You Say ‘I Do’: 5 Questions to Ask Your Special Needs Attorney
If you are considering saying “I do” and currently receive SSDI, SSI, Medicaid,
Better Access to Medicaid? Feds Seek to Simplify Enrollment
Come 2023, a new set of rules proposed by the federal government could improve timely access to Medicaid for millions of eligible individuals.
Accessory Dwelling Units Promote Independence Near Family
By building an Accessory Dwelling Unit, a small home on your property, you can help your loved one overcome the obstacles to [...]
A Quick Primer on the Taxation of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Benefits
SSDI payments, like old-age Social Security retirement benefits, can be taxed, depending on the SSDI beneficiary’s other income. Here is a short primer to explain how the IRS taxes these [...]