Will Mom’s Utility and Tax Payments on a House She Transferred Count as Gifts?
My mother turned her home and the farm over to me and my two brothers more than seven years ago, but she continued to pay...
Read moreI’m sorry to have a discouraging answer. I assume you are expecting that Medicaid will cover your mother’s nursing home care. If so, she must pay all of her income, less a few allowances, to the facility. Unfortunately, they do not permit deductions for maintaining her former home.
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