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 Can I be Paid for Taking Care of My Disabled Son?
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By Harry Margolis
In Special Needs Planning
Posted July 10, 2020

Can I be Paid for Taking Care of My Disabled Son?

Question: I live in Florida. My son was diagnosed as disabled in 2010. Since then, I have been his caretaker and have been unable to work outside of the home. I struggle to make ends meet all the [...]

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 Will Medicaid Pay to Care for Family Members at Home?
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By Harry Margolis
In Long-Term Care Planning, Special Needs Planning
Posted April 7, 2020

Will Medicaid Pay to Care for Family Members at Home?

Question: I would like to know what specific program of Medicaid would pay a caregiver to provide care to spouse or parents in their home and how do you qualify for this program? Response: This [...]

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 Can Wife of Medicaid-Covered Nursing Home Resident Sell Rental Property and Give Proceeds to Children?
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By Harry Margolis
In Long-Term Care Planning
Posted December 14, 2018

Can Wife of Medicaid-Covered Nursing Home Resident Sell Rental Property and Give Proceeds to Children?

Question: My husband has been in a nursing home for two years already. I need to sell 5 rental homes that I cannot manage and don’t want any more. Can I sell them if they are on my name? [...]

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 How Can My Father Protect Family Property from Nursing Home Costs?
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By Harry Margolis
In Asset Protection, Long-Term Care Planning
Posted November 3, 2017

How Can My Father Protect Family Property from Nursing Home Costs?

Question: My parents have a family acreage. My mother is going to be in need of a nursing home soon. My father does not want to have the state liquidate this property; instead, had wished to pass [...]

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By Harry Margolis
In Long-Term Care Planning
Posted August 11, 2017

Spousal Refusal or “Just Say No”

Federal Medicaid law permits the community spouse to keep all of his or her assets even if they exceed the standard spousal allowance of $130,380 (in 2021) by simply refusing to support the [...]

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 How to Protect Your Home from Lawsuits or Bankruptcy
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By Harry Margolis
In Asset Protection
Posted March 10, 2017

How to Protect Your Home from Lawsuits or Bankruptcy

Photo by Scott Webb on Unsplash Homestead Protections Most states provide a homestead exemption that protects some or all of the equity in a home from claim in the event of bankruptcy. (Causing [...]

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