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Understanding Medicaid Income Limits in Texas
When applying for Medicaid , one of the most important factors to consider is the income limit . In Texas, as well as in 12 other states...

Taylor Willingham
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Understanding Nursing Home Care and Medicaid in Texas
For many, nursing homes are the final stage of long-term care. While they strive to provide quality care, resources often determine the..

Taylor Willingham
Apr 4, 20252 min read


Can Nursing Homes Require Kids to Pay for Their Parents' Care?
Nursing homes are often a necessary part of life for elderly parents, but navigating the financial and legal aspects of their care can be...

Taylor Willingham
Apr 1, 20252 min read


Navigating Probate Without an Attorney: What You Need to Know
Probate can be a daunting process, and many people wonder if they can handle it without hiring an attorney.

Taylor Willingham
Mar 25, 20253 min read


The Importance of Estate Planning: Bringing Order to Chaos
Memorial Day is a time to honor the sacrifices of those who have fought for our freedoms.

Taylor Willingham
Mar 21, 20253 min read


The Three-Month Nursing Home Strategy: A Guide to Navigating Care
Learn about the Three-Month Nursing Home Strategy, a valuable approach for families on Medicaid to secure a preferred nursing home before tr

Taylor Willingham
Mar 19, 20252 min read


Medicaid Spend-Down Strategy: Maximizing Resources Before Eligibility
The Medicaid spend-down strategy is a critical tool for those seeking to qualify for Medicaid while making the most of their resources.

Taylor Willingham
Mar 12, 20253 min read


Medicaid Resource Requirements: Understanding the Limits
When applying for Medicaid, meeting the resource requirement is one of the most critical and misunderstood aspects of the process.

Taylor Willingham
Mar 7, 20252 min read


Medicaid and Income Limits: What You Need to Know
When applying for Medicaid, understanding income limits is crucial, especially in states like Texas and 12 others with income-stated limits.

Taylor Willingham
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Understanding Medicaid Long-Term Care: A Guide for Texans
Medicaid long-term care can be a confusing topic, especially when it’s often mistaken for Medicare due to their similar names.

Taylor Willingham
Feb 28, 20252 min read


Exploring Self-Settled Trusts: A Strategy to Protect Assets for Medicaid Eligibility
When planning for Medicaid, one strategy to preserve resources while meeting eligibility requirements is the self-settled trust.

Taylor Willingham
Feb 26, 20252 min read


What is a Qualified Income Trust (Miller Trust), and When Do You Need One?
Planning for long-term care can be challenging, especially when navigating the financial requirements for government assistance programs...

Taylor Willingham
Feb 22, 20253 min read


What is a Gun Trust, and Why Should You Consider One?
If you own firearms or other restricted items like suppressors, a gun trust can be an essential tool in your estate plan. Designed to...

Taylor Willingham
Feb 18, 20253 min read


Exploring SALT Trusts: A Tax Planning Tool for Property Owners
A new type of trust, commonly referred to as a SALT Trust, is gaining popularity.

Taylor Willingham
Feb 13, 20252 min read


What is a Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust or Unitrust (CRAT/CRUT), and Do You Need One?
If you're facing a significant financial gain from selling an asset, you may be concerned about the taxes you'll owe.

Taylor Willingham
Feb 12, 20253 min read
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