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By Blake Hampton
In Elder Law News
Posted June 24, 2021

How Do I Ensure My Siblings Move Out of My Mom’s House if I Need to Sell It to Pay for Long-Term Care?

What legal document should I have my two siblings sign when they move into my mom's house, rent-free? I [...]

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By Blake Hampton
In Estate Planning
Posted June 23, 2021

Passing Assets to Grandchildren Through a Generation-Skipping Trust

Passing assets to your grandchildren can be a great way to ensure their future is provided for, and a generation-skipping trust can help you accomplish this goal while reducing estate taxes [...]

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By Blake Hampton
In Elder Law News
Posted June 18, 2021

Dual Eligibility: How Qualifying for Both Medicare and Medicaid Can Help With Costs

Qualifying for Medicare hardly means free health care -- there are still premiums and deductibles. However, people who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid (called “dual eligibility”) [...]

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By Blake Hampton
In Estate Planning
Posted June 16, 2021

What Is a Directed Trust and What Are Its Benefits?

Directed trusts can be a useful estate planning tool, allowing you to place your family’s assets in a trust but benefit from the expertise of an advisor who knows more about the handling of [...]

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By Blake Hampton
In Elder Law News
Posted June 15, 2021

Can Life Insurance Affect Your Medicaid Eligibility?

When applying for Medicaid, many people often forget about life insurance. But depending on the type of life insurance and the value of the policy, it can count as an asset. 

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By Blake Hampton
In Elder Law News
Posted June 15, 2021

President Biden Proposes Billions in Increased Funding for Home Health Care

President Biden has introduced a plan to spend $400 billion over eight years on home and community-based care for the elderly and people with disabilities. The money would go to expand access [...]

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By Blake Hampton
In Elder Law News
Posted June 15, 2021

Be Aware of the Dangers of Joint Accounts

While joint accounts can be useful in certain circumstances, they can have dire consequences if not used properly.

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By Blake Hampton
In Elder Law News
Posted June 12, 2021

Thousands of Elderly and Disabled SSI Recipients Accused of Owning Property That Isn’t Theirs

Thousands of SSI recipients have been falsely accused to owning real estate because of the Social Security Administration’s reliance on a private database that is “riddled with errors,” [...]

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By Blake Hampton
In Elder Law News
Posted June 12, 2021

Must a Home Health Care Worker Return a Lump-Sum Payment if the Senior Enters a Nursing Home?

If we pay a lump sum for a personal care attendant and the senior receiving the care unexpectedly has to enter a nursing home, does the personal care attendant have to transfer the remaining [...]

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By Blake Hampton
In Elder Law News
Posted June 12, 2021

Medicaid’s Home Care Waivers Can Help You Avoid a Nursing Home, But the Line May Be Long

Medicaid long-term care benefits traditionally pay mainly for nursing home care, but the federal government can grant “waivers” to states allowing them to expand Medicaid to include home and [...]

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