Medicaid: Clearing Up the Myths and Protecting What You Have

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For many families, the word “Medicaid” brings fear and confusion. People often believe that qualifying for Medicaid means giving up everything they worked for or spending themselves into poverty before help is available. That belief keeps many families from seeking guidance until they are already in crisis. The truth is that Medicaid planning is a…

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How Much Can You Give Away and Still Qualify for Vendor Medicaid?

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There are pros and cons to gifting your assets to loved ones, especially if you need long term skilled nursing care in the future. The Vendor Medicaid rules on gifting are more favorable for married couples. However, single applicants may benefit from certain gifting strategies as well. Proper nursing home planning may help save you…

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