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Medicaid: Date of Check Rule

Posted by markelderlawon April 19, 2021July 6, 2021in Medicaid

What happens if a person writes a check towards the end of the month but it is not cashed until the following month? Our New Jersey Medicaid regulations require that an individual own no more than $2,000 of resources as…

Medicaid Trap: First Moment Rule

Posted by markelderlawon December 14, 2020July 2, 2021in Medicaid

Applying for Medicaid assistance to help pay for long-term care can be a daunting task. There are numerous rules and regulations that often present significant problems for individuals who are attempting to obtain Medicaid. Many people refer to these as…