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February 27, 2022 by bob mason 4 Comments

Surprise! Your Medicare Premiums Might Go Up.

Surprise! Your Medicare Premiums Might Go Up.

Selling an appreciated asset or cashing-in/drawing down an IRA or an annuity are often necessary in a Medicaid context. An individual or couple looking at nursing placement may have no choice. It may … [Read more...]

Filed Under: IRAs & Retirement Plans, Medicaid, Medicare, Nursing Homes, Reader Favorites

September 20, 2021 by bob mason 50 Comments

NORTH CAROLINA SPECIAL ASSISTANCE

NORTH CAROLINA SPECIAL ASSISTANCE

Medicaid in an Assisted Living Facility? Think again! You’ve been looking at assisted living facilities for Mom, who simply can’t be left home alone anymore and who cannot afford round the clock … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assisted living, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Reader Favorites, Uncategorized

April 26, 2021 by bob mason 15 Comments

STEP Act Might Step On You

STEP Act Might Step On You

Something is perking in Washington that could end up costing many people a lot of money that they weren’t expecting to spend. If you own assets that have appreciated in value, this could be you. As … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Medicaid, Reader Favorites, Tax Issues, Trusts generally

March 19, 2021 by bob mason 3 Comments

NC Facilities to Open for Visits

NC Facilities to Open for Visits

Opening back up! Great news! North Carolina nursing homes AND assisted living facilities will be opening up for visitors as early as next week. Last week the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assisted living, COVID-19, Nursing Homes, Reader Favorites Tagged With: Assisted living, covid-19, nursing homes, visitation

May 2, 2020 by bob mason 1 Comment

Video Notarizing and Witnessing in NC

Video Notarizing and Witnessing in NC

This afternoon (Saturday, May 2) the North Carolina General Assembly passed (unanimously!) a number of emergency bills in response to the COVID-19 crisis. The bills have been presented to Governor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Reader Favorites

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Reader Favorites

Special Assistance Rates to Rise

Special Assistance Rates to Rise

As I have previously written, Medicaid does not pay for assisted level of … [Read More...]

The Veterans Parade in My Conference Room

The Veterans Parade in My Conference Room

Today, I'm thinking of the 34 year-long veterans' parade held in my … [Read More...]

Real Property Basics: Medicaid, Taxes, and Probate — CONTINUED

Real Property Basics: Medicaid, Taxes, and Probate — CONTINUED

In the last article, we looked at the general characteristics of various … [Read More...]

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