Planning Ahead for Medicaid: The Last, Best Valentine’s Gift

Valentine’s Day is here again.  If you’re like me, you have been looking high and low for what to get your spouse or loved one for Valentine’s Day that tells them how much you care about them.  I want to add this to your thoughts this Valentine’s Day:  Often the best thing we can do […]

Paying a loved one for care can be problematic

The same scenario plays itself out over and over again in America. An elderly person needs help with care and prefers to stay at home. The best care can often come from someone who is emotionally involved with the senior and they turn to children or grandchildren to provide the care. Sometimes the parent needs […]

Free Medicaid Download: 2014 Spousal Impoverishment Desk Reference

CMS Releases New 2014 Medicaid Numbers The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the new annual spousal impoverishment figures for 2014.  The full numbers are contained in the 2014 Medicaid Spousal Impoverishment Desk Reference, which you can download for free by clicking the link at the bottom of this article. Here is […]