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I am a senior on disability. I work very part time and receive $665 a month. I am in debt very much and had to take out a loan. Does the loan count as an asset?
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vegaslady
Answered Feb 2018
Do I have to come off my mother's checking and savings to be her representative payee? I am POA, and have been on her accounts for 4 years.
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NomadSE
Answered Mar 2018
If you are on Medicare and are living in a hospice facility do you still receive your monthly social security check?
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Karsten
Answered Mar 2018
Can I get paid for family caregiving?
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AgingCareCM
Answered Mar 2018
Can my sister get her SSI back after getting her out of an unsafe nursing home without them knowing it?
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Guestshopadmin
Answered May 2018
I am caring for a family member who is on Social Security disability how can I get paid?
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Ahmijoy
Answered Jun 2018
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Mom and I need to downsize from a house to senior apartments. With our incomes combined we don't qualify for Section 8 but can't afford rent.
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 2018
Can I receive government aid to help offset my out of pocket expenses related to elderly care?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2018
Preparing for tax season for Mom and Dad. Am I missing anything?
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 2018
I receive survivor benefits now with Medicare and Medicaid. I applied for Social Security, full retirement in January. What will pay in January?
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JoAnn29
Replied Dec 2018
SSA; If a guardian is appointed, am I no longer payee?
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JoAnn29
Replied Jan 2019
I am looking for health insurance. Any advice?
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Riverdale
Answered Jan 2019
I am 47 and disabled on social security. My girlfriend is 59 and still works, but she lives with pain. How can we get assistance?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2019
What happens if you live on Social Security and cannot afford any help at all? Do we just die on the street?
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Grandma1954
Answered Feb 2019
What action (if any) is needed to ensure seamless transition from Medicaid-only to an integrated Medicare/ Medicaid combination at age 65?
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SisterMoox
Replied Mar 2019
My dad rec’d his SS check in January, but deposited it. He died later that month. Mom wants to deposit it into joint trust account. Can she?
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DeeAnna
Answered Apr 2019
Can a parent qualify for Medicaid for nursing home care and then go back to live with you? Can you get off Medaid and reclaim SS check?
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worriedinCali
Replied Apr 2019
I am starting to break. My much younger husband has Anaplastic Oligodendro glioma grade 3, the cognitive decline keeps getting worse.
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KUpstateNY
Replied May 2019
Any experience with the senior license plate sticker discount?
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worriedinCali
Replied Sep 2019
Is there financial help available for in-home senior care through the state or Medicare? if so how can I get the information?
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Geaton777
Answered Sep 2019
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