Our mother is beginning her spend down process and will be released from therapy this week. Can she pay the taxes on her house?
If she is paying the current years taxes, then this is a permissible expenditure of funds under a Medicaid spend down.
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If she is paying the current years taxes, then this is a permissible expenditure of funds under a Medicaid spend down.
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