People think that if you’re going into a nursing home, you’re just going to lose it all and there’s nothing you can do. That’s absolutely not true! The truth is that for a married couple, when one spouse is going into long-term nursing home care while the other is...
Long-term nursing care is surprisingly expensive. Medicaid for long-term care is a state and federal program that will pay for long-term in-home care or nursing home care for those who qualify. In addition to the requirement of being a U.S. citizen and resident of...
There are legal ways to protect your assets and still enable you to qualify for Medicaid if needed. One recommendation is MAPT, or Medicaid Asset Protection Trust. If you are new to MAPT you may wonder what is this and how does it benefit both you and your children? A...
As you and your spouse age, you may find that one or both of you needs additional care. You or your spouse may need care either at home or in a nursing care facility. But how are you going to afford that? Nursing home care can cost more than $10,000 a month in...
