Estate planning is a very important process in securing your financial future and protecting your assets. One very important aspect of estate planning, especially in relation to Medicaid eligibility, is the five year lookback period. This rule plays a huge role in how...
Disinheriting the spouse is among one of the most sensitive and complex issues in estate planning. Many people believe that they have full control over what happens to their assets upon their death, but in fact, most states have laws that prevent a surviving spouse...
As a homeowner, one is usually in search of ways to protect the most valuable asset, your home. The best way to protect your house and ensure that it passes smoothly to your loved ones is to place it in a trust. This comprehensive guide will explain how to protect...
What is Medicaid Payback? Medicaid payback, or what some people refer to as Medicaid estate recovery or Medicaid clawback, is the process in which state Medicaid programs seek reimbursement for long-term care costs paid on behalf of a Medicaid recipient after their...