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Questions asked and answered from our last workshop!

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  1. I have elderly parents with modest assets. Is it possible to protect any of those assets?
  2. What is the financial impact of parents moving into my home for care? Do I have liability as their Power of Attorney? Is it possible to use Veterans Benefits for their care in my home?
  3. What is the criteria for a disabled child (exempt transfer)? Can I transfer assets to a disabled child without a Medicaid eligibility penalty?
  4. My mom is 87 years old and she is $600 short each month after paying for care. Should I sell her house?
  5. Can I do IRA planning to minimize taxes and maximize benefits to my heirs?
  6. What are the tax consequences of transferring $50,000 as a gift in a single year?

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