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Old 03-03-2015, 03:57 PM
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I agree with everything you posted, however we were advised (by our long-time family attorney in Mass.) that to get assets out of our control for Medicaid purposes, the assets would have to be put in an irrevocable trust for 5 years before they would no longer be counted as our assets for Medicaid.
Outahere - are you sure the trust has to be irrevocable? I think in FL it can be revocable. Any FL attorneys out there who can answer this?
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