Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to spend all your assets to qualify for Medicaid benefits for long-term care. Refer to our article library for helpful information regarding Medicaid planning strategies seniors can use to preserve assets for heirs while obtaining benefits to pay for the cost of an extended nursing home stay. To learn how to create a plan that fits your specific financial situation, contact our office to request a free initial consultation.
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Are There Legal Options to Shield Assets from Nursing Home Costs?Learn some of the legal strategies to shield assets from the high cost of long term care in New York.
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Can an iPUG Trust Help Me Qualify for Medicaid Without Losing My Lifetime Savings?The iPUG is an asset protection trust that can shield your assets from medicaid and provide tax benefits and flexibility in managing your estate.
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Shielding Your Family's Inheritance from Medicaid Spend-Down: A Comprehensive Guide for Brooklyn FamiliesProtecting a lifetime of savings from the high cost of long-term care is how a medicaid planning attorney can help middle-class families preserve assets.
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Must-Ask Questions Before Hiring an Elder Law AttorneyDiscover the crucial questions to ask before hiring an elder law attorney. Protect your family's future. Medicaid, asset protection, and personalized planning.
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How to Use a Trust to Avoid a Medicaid Lien on Your HomeLearn how Brooklyn homeowners can shield their property from Medicaid liens using irrevocable trusts and early planning strategies.
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12 Common Questions About Medicaid Eligibility Answered by AttorneysGet essential insights on medicaid eligibility from our blog '12 Common Questions About Medicaid Eligibility Answered by Attorneys' now!
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Understanding the Impact of Spousal Impoverishment on Couples in New York's Medicaid SystemMarried couples are in a separate category when it comes to Medicaid benefits in New York. Learn more about how Medicaid affects married couples in New York.
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What is the New York Independent Assessor Program?Explore the New York Independent Assessor Program: eligibility, assessment processes, and ensuring fair access to personal care services.
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What are long-term care plans designed primarily to do?Curious about long-term care plans? Discover their primary goal and how they secure your future healthcare needs
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Medicaid's Look-Back Period Explained: Exceptions & PenaltiesNavigate Medicaid's Look-Back Period: Understand exceptions, penalties, and state-specific rules for eligibility and asset transfers.
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Navigating Medicaid Eligibility: The Role of IRAs and Retirement AccountsMedicaid eligibility in New York can be affected by your IRA. How does a 401k or IRA impact your ability to protect your assets from long term care costs.
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How to identify signs of abuse in a nursing homeLearn how to identify signs of abuse in nursing homes and take action to protect your loved ones from physical, emotional, neglect, sexual, and financial abuse.