Medicaid Blog

Jillian Hishaw Jillian Hishaw

Property Ownership and Medicaid: What Married Couples Need to Know

“As an estate planning law firm, we often encounter questions about property ownership and its impact on Medicaid eligibility. This is particularly crucial for married couples where one spouse may need long-term care. Today, we'll explore the implications of owning a home as Tenants in Common when one spouse is on Medicaid, and how this affects asset protection and eligibility for long-term care benefits.”

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Jillian Hishaw Jillian Hishaw

Understanding the Upcoming Changes to Social Security Benefits Effective March 27, 2025

“As we approach March 27, 2025, significant changes are set to reshape the landscape of Social Security benefits in the United States. With the enactment of the Social Security Fairness Act, millions of retirees and beneficiaries will experience a transformation in how their benefits are calculated and distributed. This article will delve into the implications of these changes, the rationale behind them, and what beneficiaries need to know to navigate this evolving system effectively.”

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