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Is There a Medicaid Asset Limit
1. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
IS THERE A MEDICAID ASSET LIMIT?
2. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
ESTATE TAX PARAMETERS
3. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
Most senior citizens will qualify for Medicare
when they reach the age of 65.
4. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
This government program provides
health insurance.
5. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
However, there is a big gap in
coverage.
6. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
Medicare does not pay for long-
term care.
7. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
LIVING ASSISTANCE
8. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
According to a government agency,
70 percent of senior citizens will
someday need long-term care.
9. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
Since people will need care,
so this is an issue that is relevant to
all of us.
10. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
MEDICAID
11. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
Medicaid is another government
health insurance program.
12. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
It will pay for long-term care.
13. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
FINANCIAL NEED
14. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
Medicaid is only available to people
who can prove that they have a
significant level of financial need.
15. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
There is an upper asset limit of
$2000 for an individual in most
states.
16. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
COUNTABLE ASSETS
17. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
The $2000 limit applies to
countable assets.
18. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
Some things that you own do not
count, including your home and one
vehicle.
19. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
Household goods, personal effects,
and wedding and engagement rings
are not countable either.
20. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
MEDICAID PLANNING
21. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
People often give assets to their
loved ones so that they can qualify
for Medicaid.
22. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
This takes careful planning,
because the program rules are
complex.
23. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
You must complete your gift giving
at least five years before you apply
for Medicaid.
24. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
MEDICAID PLANNING
CONSULTATION
25. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
If you are concerned about long-
term care costs, our firm can help.
26. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
We offer free Medicaid planning
consultations, and you can contact
us to schedule an appointment.
27. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
LEARN MORE ABOUT MEDICAID
PLANNING IN ROCHESTER NEW YORK
28. 196 North Main St., PO Box 417, Naples NY 14512
1163 Pittsford-Victor Road, Suite 120, Pittsford 14534-3817
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