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SusanJane Asked June 2017

Can a debt collector touch insurance death benefit?

Mom is a widow in Assisted Living on Medicaid. Her assets are SS and a small insurance death benefit from her husband. SS is federally protected. Can collectors access her insurance income?

SusanJane Jun 2017
Answer found. Depending on the state and the amount, death benefits are protected from debt collection.

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