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Medicaid Transfer Penalty: Avoid This Costly Mistake

April 26, 2025 by bob mason

That's a "no-no" if you want to avoid a Medicaid transfer penalty

The Medicaid transfer penalty is the most common issue we deal with when we submit an application for Medicaid nursing home benefits. Question: Do you know someone who MIGHT have to consider a nursing home placement and a Medicaid application within the next 5 years? Next …

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Valid POA MUST Be Honored

March 23, 2025 by bob mason

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Based on multiple true events. It’s maddening! Chelsea is stuck! Her father executed a power of attorney prepared by a local elder law attorney in 2020 (OK, it was me). The POA has all the necessary bells and whistles to enable Chelsea, his only child, to take care of any …

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Corporate Transparency Act Now ON HOLD

March 1, 2025 by bob mason

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The CTA is ON HOLD! Sort of. Thursday evening FinCEN announced its intention not to enforce the pending March 21 reporting deadline. As I wrote just over a week ago, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") issued a new March 21 reporting deadline. In the …

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Corporate Transparency Act Update: IT’S BACK!

February 19, 2025 by bob mason

The Corporate Transparency Act is BACK! The CTA is ON! Yesterday, a Texas federal district court lifted the last remaining stay on enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA"). Within the past few hours, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") issued …

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Is Your Power of Attorney a Flabby Weakling?

February 9, 2025 by bob mason

A Wold in Sheep's Clothing

Does your power of attorney have all the muscle that it needs? A flabby, wimpy power of attorney can be dangerous because it may lull you into a false sense of security and leave you susceptible to getting smacked when you thought you were protected. Or is your power of …

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