“Married and protecting assets from Medicaid | Biz Brain,” by Karin Price Mueller, NJMoneyHelp

“Q. Is it possible for a married couple to somehow separate their assets so that if one of them ends up in a nursing home, the other’s assets will not be tapped? Or are there other legal solutions to this horrible scenario?
— Planning

A. We’re so glad you’re asking rather than deal with this challenge should you or your spouse ever need care.

Let’s talk Medicaid.”

LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform):

Consider this short, inadequate column on the topic a teaser. I’ll cover the topic of Medicaid LTC eligibility for couples, including the new “spousal impoverishment” numbers for 2018 in this Friday’s LTC Bullet.

Married and protecting assets from Medicaid | Biz Brain

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