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In Part 5, I discussed the issue of “excess” assets and the “spend-down” process in Medical Assistance. Apart from a couple’s exempt assets (house, one car, household furnishings, etc.), the remaining ...

The short answer is that it depends. There is a possibility that the care you provide to your mother can be a basis for your mother to fit into the “two-year” exception to the gift penalty rule, but a ...