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Life Estates: What an Illinois Medicaid Applicant Can and Cannot Keep

Explanation of Illinois Medicaid Vehicle Rules by Wes Coulson.

In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains how it’s possible to benefit from owning non-residential real estate when planning with DCEL.   Video Transcript: (Summarized) I’m Wes Coulson, sending warm holiday greetings to you and your loved ones from all of us here at Dent Coulson Elder Law. Welcome to your Elder Law Minute. […]

Money & Other Assets Held in Trusts : What an Illinois Medicaid Applicant Can and Cannot Keep

Explanation of Illinois Medicaid Vehicle Rules by Wes Coulson.

Money & Other Assets Held in Trusts In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains how the Medicaid-Compliant Annuity does not count as an asset and can be beneficial when used as income toward nursing home payments. Call DCEL today to learn more!   Video Transcript: Hi I’m Wes Coulson. On behalf of all of […]

Pensions & Annuities : What an Illinois Medicaid Applicant Can and Cannot Keep

Explanation of Illinois Medicaid Vehicle Rules by Wes Coulson.

What an Illinois Medicaid Applicant Can and Cannot Keep: Pensions & Annuities In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains how the Medicaid-Compliant Annuity does not count as an asset and can be beneficial when used as income toward nursing home payments. Call DCEL today to learn more!   Video Transcript: Greetings! I’m Wes Coulson […]

Burial Funds & Burial Spaces : What an Illinois Medicaid Applicant Can and Cannot Keep

Explanation of Illinois Medicaid Vehicle Rules by Wes Coulson.

Burial Funds & Burial Spaces : What an Illinois Medicaid Applicant Can and Cannot Keep In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson explains the rules that many people overlook or may not know when it comes to having a prepaid funeral and burial contract be an exempt asset.   Video Transcript: Greetings! I’m Wes Coulson […]

Countable vs. Exempt Assets

Explanation of Illinois Medicaid Vehicle Rules by Wes Coulson.

Illinois Medicaid Eligibility Rules Series: Countable vs. Exempt Assets In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson begins his new Illinois Medicaid Eligibility Rules series by explaining the laws surrounding what a Medicaid applicant is legally allowed to keep. Video Transcript: Greetings! I’m Wes Coulson from Dent Coulson Elder Law and this will be your Elder […]

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