Medicaid can be a lifeline for long-term care, but eligibility rules on income and assets are strict. With the right planning, you can protect resources while securing needed benefits. From spend-down ...

It’s one of the most common questions estate planning attorneys hear: “If I put my house and savings into a revocable trust, will that protect everything from Medicaid if I need nursing home care?” ...

Starting next year, about 18.5 million adults will be subject to new Medicaid work rules in 42 states and Washington, D.C. Some Republican-controlled states want to triple the required work period.

Your spouse needs nursing home care. The bills run $7,000 or more a month. Medicaid will pay, but to qualify, you have to spend down nearly everything you both spent a lifetime saving. Then what do ...

A Miller trust is a legal arrangement that allows individuals who do not meet Medicaid’s income limits for long-term care to set aside some or all of their income as a condition of qualifying for the ...

Medicaid fraud drains public funds, undermines trust, and too often involves services for the frail elderly delivered on ...

Millions of people who apply for Medicaid in the coming years will have to prove they've been working, going to school, or volunteering for at least a month before they can gain or retain health ...