In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois and Missouri Elder Law attorney, shares his thoughts on whether prepaid funerals, which could either mean burial or cremation arrangements, are a wise investment or not. ? Are Prepaid Funerals a Wise Purchase? Transcript: Hi, I’m Wes Coulson from Dent-Coulson Elder Law serving the Metro East and the […]
What you can and can’t keep with Medicaid: Prepaid Funerals
Generally speaking, both Illinois and Missouri allow an exemption under Medicaid for prepaid funerals. However the rules are very technical and if you are going to purchase a prepaid funeral plan, you really should do that only under the direction and guidance of an experienced elder law attorney. In this Elder Law Minute, Wes Coulson, Illinois Elder Law […]
