Nursing home residents and their personal representatives have a right to stay informed regarding their condition and their care. 42…
The worksheet below is not intended as a substitute for legal advice. It requires an understanding of the Medicaid budgeting…
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) administers a number of programs to assist low-income families, older adults…
Gifting is usually a last resort when creating a Medicaid Plan. The reason is gifts trigger a transfer of resources…
News Sources: Elder Law Attorney Daniel Tully has 9 questions you should ask before you or a loved one goes…
Federal regulations require Medicaid agencies to afford individuals the opportunity to apply for Medicaid without delay. 42 CFR § 435.906.…
Sometime people assume monthly income counts toward the $2,000 resource limit. Assets (anything of value) are either income or resources. "…
Every year the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefit rate and Medicaid resource allowances are updated. For 2022, the federal benefit…
H.R. 1717, known as the Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act of 2021, and a companion bill in the Senate…
SSI amounts for 2022 The monthly maximum Federal amounts for 2022 are $841 for an eligible individual, $1,261 for an…