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Medicaid Spend Down
Medicaid Spend Down
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I read online that your stimulus check doesn't count as saving our income for 12 months. Is my math right?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2022
Is your social security check considered income or savings when qualifying for QMB Medicaid?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2022
What type of electronics can a person get to use if they have to spend down money for Medicaid?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2022
My 88 year old mom wants me to pay off her mortgage 116,000 so she won’t have a mortgage payment and then put my name on the deed.
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MJ1929
Answered Dec 2021
When a person is already on Medicaid, what can their money be spent on?
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Geaton777
Answered Dec 2021
Can anyone explain “gifting” to dispose of assets?
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MJ1929
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Does purchasing a term life policy violate Medicaid Spend Down rules?
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igloo572
Replied Dec 2021
Savings about to be depleted. Doing the “spend down” circus to qualify for Medicaid?
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Daughterof1930
Answered Dec 2021
Getting Medicaid for Nursing Home/Assisted Living care. How can she safely and legally distribute this money to my brother and I?
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Daughterof1930
Answered Dec 2021
Spend down ideas??? Any other children with POAs been in this situation and have any guidance to offer?
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ddspalomino
Answered Nov 2021
Currently exceed net worth limit for VA benefits. Is there a way to pay down assets legally without triggering lookback rules?
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OuterBanks74
Answered Nov 2021
What is the yearly gift money or gift dollar limit and still qualify for Medicaid?
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rovana
Answered Oct 2021
Anyone dealing with the Medicaid Spend Down?
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igloo572
Answered Sep 2021
In the state of NC, once a person is accepted for Medicaid, how long do I have to spend down checking?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2021
In NC, when patient accepted for Medicaid now has approx $2,700 in checking, how long do they have to get it down to $2,000?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2021
Dementia and nursing home preparation, any guidance? Wow, we weren't prepared for this...dementia is an awful, awful illness!!
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Geaton777
Answered Sep 2021
Our attorney told me to spend all of my dad's bonds and life insurance money on our house. Does anyone know what things we cannot buy?
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Riley2166
Answered Aug 2021
Need advice on best place to purchase new/trade in old vehicle for Medicaid spend down. Suggestions?
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igloo572
Answered Aug 2021
What debts can you pay off during spend-down period?
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SusanChurchill
Answered Jul 2021
My lady has some money in the bank. She has Medicare, not sure on ins. Should I apply for Medicaid to get 24 hour in home care paid?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2021
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