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April 26, 2025 by bob mason 27 Comments

Medicaid Transfer Penalty: Avoid This Costly Mistake

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Medicaid, Nursing Homes, Reader Favorites, Uncategorized Tagged With: Medicaid penalties, NC Medicaid nursing home, transfers of assets

March 23, 2025 by bob mason Leave a Comment

Valid POA MUST Be Honored

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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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: General, Powers of Attorney, Reader Favorites Tagged With: powers of attorney

March 1, 2025 by bob mason Leave a Comment

Corporate Transparency Act Now ON HOLD

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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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Corporate Transparency Act, Reader Favorites Tagged With: Corporate Transparency Act, CTA

February 19, 2025 by bob mason Leave a Comment

Corporate Transparency Act Update: IT’S BACK!

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Corporate Transparency Act, Reader Favorites, Uncategorized Tagged With: Corporate Transparency Act

February 9, 2025 by bob mason 4 Comments

Is Your Power of Attorney a Flabby Weakling?

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Banking, General, Medicaid, Powers of Attorney, Reader Favorites Tagged With: durable power of attorney, financial power of attorney, general power of attorney, POA, powers of attorney

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

Medicaid Transfer Penalty: Avoid This Costly Mistake

The Medicaid transfer penalty is the most common issue we deal with when we … [Read More...]

Stern woman

Valid POA MUST Be Honored

Based on multiple true events. It’s maddening! Chelsea is stuck! Her … [Read More...]

Eye roll emoji

Corporate Transparency Act Now ON HOLD

The CTA is ON HOLD! Sort of. Thursday evening FinCEN announced its … [Read More...]

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