Does your Medicare or Medicare plan transfer if you move? If you plan to move states, can you take your Medicare or Medicaid plans with you? The answer depends on whether you have original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, or Medicaid. Medicare If you have original Medicare (Plans A and B), you can move anywhere in the […]
read moreDid I just screw up my loved ones Medicaid eligibility? It may not be as bad as you think. Once an individual is approved for Medicaid, he or she will only be able to have $2,000 or less in countable assets in his or her name at the beginning of each month. (A Medicaid recipient […]
read moreWEBINAR-Leaving a Living Legacy, Beyond the Inheritance. To most people, the term “legacy” evokes thoughts of money and property. While these assets can be a component of your legacy, they are typically much less important than the intangible legacies we leave. Unlike money and property, intangible legacies – your belief system, milestones, stories, and skills- […]
read moreLeaving a living legacy. Your legacy is the stories of your experiences, values, and skills. Adding your story to your estate plan can be a gift to your beneficiaries more valuable than money itself. Join Jeff in his webinar on Wednesday, July 8 at 12:00 PM and begin writing your […]
read moreIn a prior post, we reviewed how Structured Family Caregiving under Indiana Medicaid’s waiver services can compensate a family caregiver. Another program under Indiana’s Medicaid waiver services that can compensate the family caregiver is the self-directed care program. What is Self-Directed Care? Rather than use a third party to provide Medicaid funded care, waiver recipients […]
read moreA little known program can pay a family caregiver through Medicaid. Being a family caregiver can be a real gift to your loved one. Often care provided by family caregivers allows your loved one to reaming at home much longer than he or she could without your help. However, juggling your own job along with […]
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