People get Medicare and Medicaid mixed up all the time, here’s an in depth look at their differences.
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Read MoreA quick reference for the updated 2021 Iowa Facility Medicaid income regulation, asset regulation, and spousal protection amounts.
Read MoreThe attribution date is used in determining the split of assets between an applicant and their spouse living at home. In this article we will go over how the attribution date is determined and how it affects your Medicaid planning.
Read MoreIowa Medicaid has protections in place to preserve the financial stability of the spouse living at home, so having a spouse affects the way the Medicaid rules are applied to an applicant. We will explain how the Medicaid rules apply in the situation of a married applicant.
Read MoreWhen applying for Medicaid, there is an asset limit that determines an applicant’s eligibility. Depending upon an applicant’s circumstances, certain assets are exempt, which affects Medicaid eligibility.
Read MoreOften, what is considered income versus assets can be confusing, and the distinction is important when considering your Medicaid planning strategy. This article will cover the differences between the two, common examples of each, and exceptions to keep in mind.
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