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...]
Will Mom Have to File a North Carolina Tax Return?
CAUTION: This column was written in 2016 and has been updated for 2018. You may reader comments below from earlier years. In another article we looked at whether Mom needed to file a federal … [Read more...]
Avoid This Costly Medicaid Mistake
Question: Do you know someone who MIGHT have to consider a nursing home placement and a Medicaid application within the next 5 years? Next Question: Is that fortunate person able to swing the … [Read more...]
Round Tuits and Lost Opportunities
It happens several times a year. The appointment ‘blurb’ in my calendar says, “Cindy Swanson and Cheryl Flinster. To discuss Medicaid and asset protection for Cheryl and Ron Flinster. Cindy is … [Read more...]
The Long Ignored Nursing Home Financing Mess
Based on a column first appearing in the Asheboro Courier-Tribune, January 26, 2018 What a mess. Nursing home care now runs around $8,500 monthly. Basically, there are three ways to pay for it: … [Read more...]
