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		<title>Do I Need A Lawyer To Qualify For Medicaid? &#8211; Coastal Senior, December 2009</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/do-i-need-a-lawyer-to-qualify-for-medicaid-coastal-senior-december-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. For many people, Medicaid may be the only financing option for nursing home level of care. Medicare has limited benefits. Most people do not own long term care insurance. And for most, private paying $6,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Medicaid Take My Home? &#8211; Coastal Senior, November 2009</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/will-medicaid-take-my-home-coastal-senior-november-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. “Will the nursing home take my home?” is the question elder law attorneys constantly field. The answer: “Maybe, maybe not, but probably not right away.” What these people are worried about is something called “estate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beware Of Joint Accounts &#8211; Coastal Senior, October 2009</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/beware-of-joint-accounts-coastal-senior-october-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. Many people make big mistakes titling bank and investment accounts. Often advisors and bankers are the source of the advice to “put your child’s name on the account”. However, the results of jointly holding an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Annuity Rules and Paying For The Nursing Home &#8211; Coastal Senior, August 2009</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/new-annuity-rules-and-paying-for-the-nursing-home-coastal-senior-august-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. [Note:  The Georgia annuity rules described below are very similar to the North Carolina annuity rules - see discussion of annuities at Basic North Carolina Medicaid Nursing Home Rules] The Georgia Department of Community Health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Trust For A Disabled Person To Setup &#8211; Coastal Senior, June 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. Last month Legal Lines looked at the best way to leave assets to a disabled child. In that case, someone other than the disabled child is setting up a trust and funding it with assets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Great Trust For A Disabled Child &#8211; Coastal Senior, May 2009</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/a-great-trust-for-a-disabled-child-coastal-senior-may-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. An old rule says “Never say never”. Let’s break that rule. The parents of a disabled child should never disinherit that child simply because she is disabled. Never. There is a better way. Parents of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Law Can Be Tough On Elder Abuse &#8211; Coastal Senior, March 2009</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/law-can-be-tough-on-elder-abuse-coastal-senior-march-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. Here is yet another use for duct tape: Keeping an older resident from becoming such a bother. That is actually what an area nursing home did several years ago to keep a demented and unruly resident [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Putting A Hold On Financial Abuse &#8211; Coastal Senior, February 2009</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/putting-a-hold-on-financial-abuse-coastal-senior-february-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a Georgia monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. Elder abuse comes in many forms. Physical, emotional and sexual abuse immediately come to mind. So do neglect or abandonment. They&#8217;re all too common and sad. They&#8217;re also illegal. So is financial abuse. Because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big IRA Change? &#8211; Coastal Senior, January 2009</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/big-ira-change-coastal-senior-january-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a Georgia monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. Most older readers with IRAs (and those who have inherited one) know that “minimum required distribution” rules force withdrawals every year. Battered by the economy, however, many are groaning at further depleting already shrunken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Putting The Beach House In A Trust &#8211; Coastal Senior, August 2008</title>
		<link>http://masonlawpc.com/2010/01/putting-the-beach-house-in-a-trust-coastal-senior-august-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bob Mason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coastal Senior is a Georgia monthly periodical covering the South Carolina and Georgia low country.  Bob Mason is its legal columnist. Vacation property and “second homes” – whether in the mountains or at the beach – present a number of legal and tax planning opportunities. First, consider probate avoidance, particularly if the property is located [...]]]></description>
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