If some one owns a home and they pass away an left the home to no one .does the state take the home?

Sorry about your losing your mom. Sounds like your mom has died "intestate." this simply means she did not have a will. Under this circumstance,...

As a general rule, transfer of your mom's home to an irrevocable trust would be considered a transfer of resources under federal Medicaid law. This...

How do I get temporary custody of my niece

If both biological parents are willing to sign off on you being guardian a petition can be filed in probate court for you to be appointed guardian...

While still working at age 66, can I take a Traditional IRA distribution and contribute it to my Roth IRA?

Should not be a problem with only $10,000 in income. There is no penalty for withdrawal from traditional IRA bc you are older than 65. You can...

Durable and Medical POT for Mother

I suggest having an attorney prepare a Health Care Power of Attorney naming both you and your sister as her "Health Care Agents." That way either...

My dad has a $7,000. burial plan also term ins $10,000 retirement benefit does this exempt him from medicaid.

Under Georgia Medicaid rules your dad's term life insurance policy is used first to fill his allowable $10,000 burial fund "bucket." The problem...