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                I have written many times in the past several years about possible rules changes to the VA Aid and Attendance pension program, which provides additional income to aging veterans and their spouses who need long term care.  Well, those changes are finally here and with almost no warning.  The

                Not a week goes by in which someone doesn’t call us about Medicaid eligibility as it relates to trusts.  The question is usually some version of the following, “I transferred assets to an irrevocable trust.  Can you confirm for me that those assets are protected and not countable by

                Last week I told you that Dave called because his dad needs to go to a nursing home and he is now in “spend down mode”.  He plans to sell the home, spend down the proceeds from the sale and then apply for Medicaid.                 A straight forward, sound approach?