Question: Suppose a sibling living in New York State is in need of long-term care. She wants and become Medicaid eligible, so she is planning to transfer her cash assets to her younger sister, [...]

Question: We set up a revocable trust for my mother in September 2000 for my mother with her and myself as co trustees. There are two assets in this trust: a stock portfolio generating taxable [...]

Question: Can you clarify some benchmark dates for making a long-term care Medicaid application? Does the five-year look-back period start (or end) on the same date as the date of the mailed-in [...]

Question: We all hear about the 5-year Medicaid look-back period of an irrevocable trust and after the 5 years your assets are protected. What if you put an asset into the trust one week before [...]