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Relative just placed in ALF needing full-time care. Only income is SS of $1500/mo, assets >$1K. Does VA have any programs to assist?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2021
I'm looking for some financial assistance in getting a tub converted to a walk in shower. Are there any assistance programs?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jan 2021
Are there any assistance programs or Medicaid benefits? Help!
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2021
Placed my father in a care home. My father was a railroad employee for 40 years. Does the railroad retirement offer assistance?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2021
Most of our financial resources come from my retirement income. How will Medicaid evaluate this in qualifying my husband for benefits?
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JoAnn29
Replied Nov 2020
I have a friend that has moved in with me to help assist with my daily activities. How do I get MS Medicaid or United Healthcare to pay her?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Dec 2020
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How do I go from a nice apt. with savings to SSI / disability only?
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mstrbill
Replied Aug 2020
Lady is on Medicaid in a care facility and currently has max $ in her account. How can or must she spend $1200 she received from govt?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2020
How to return the Stimulus check?
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Sendhelp
Answered May 2020
Can my mother gift me her stimulus check while living in a nursing home?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jun 2020
Does anybody have any experience with the stimulus checks at end of life?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jun 2020
Is there coverage or payment from the government for a family member doing in-home care 24/7? Mother has ALS.
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BarbBrooklyn
Replied Feb 27, 2024
If I send my husband to a seniors home, do I have to change his address and notify his pension and social security?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Feb 19, 2024
Is there a program to help with discounts on license plate renewal if you make more than the amount for income?
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lealonnie1
Answered 6 hours ago
Can an ex-spouse receive any benefits from their ex-husband who is now deceased?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 24, 2024
Are there resources to help assist or provide some sort of disability compensation for needing to take extended leave to care for my mother?
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Fawnby
Answered Jun 24, 2024
Spousal Impoverishment Rules
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AlvaDeer
Answered May 23, 2024
My mom never got my my dad's SS money after he passed because she was a postal clerk. Shouldn't she have received his?
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Geaton777
Answered Apr 19, 2024
My autistic disabled brother lives with me and just got prostate cancer. He has Medicare but we are trying to get Medicaid.
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Grandma1954
Answered Mar 26, 2024
Will Medicaid or assisted living take all of husband's S.S?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Feb 2023
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