When a person declares bankruptcy, an individual retirement account (IRA) is one of the assets that is beyond the reach
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5 Questions To Ask Before Making Gifts for Tax Planning or Medicaid
Many seniors consider transferring assets for estate and long-term care planning purposes, or just to help out children and grandchildren.
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A fear that the government will seize their house after they die is causing some people to not sign up
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When one spouse qualifies for Medicaid to pay for a nursing home stay, the spouse who is at home is
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Whether you should prepare and file a Medicaid application by yourself or should hire help depends on answers to the
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