Medicaid is one of the largest payer sources of long-term care in the state of Florida. It is a common myth that you have to be destitute to get Medicaid. While there are income and asset limits to ...

In order to best protect assets from long-term care costs, pre-planning is always the best option. A wide array of planning strategies are available to help keep property in the family or to protect ...

For the past 33 years, a Richmond-based nonprofit organization has helped provide peace of mind to families and individuals with disabilities through its pooled trusts. Commonwealth Community Trust ...

For anyone with identified needs who is applying for benefits, how money is handled could impact public benefit eligibility. This may be true for you or a loved one who has needs that are increasing ...

One of the biggest misconceptions related to Community (Home Care) Medicaid is the idea that one thinks they and/or their loved one is not eligible for services because “they make too much money.” In ...

The nonprofit JLA Trust & Services is approaching a milestone of enrolling 200 clients in their affordable and life-changing pooled special needs trusts. JLA Trust is a community-based nonprofit, ...

A Pooled Trust account is a financial investment tool used to preserve funds that enhance the quality of life for an individual with identified needs. It can preserve financial assets — like proceeds ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The FBI has assigned another non-profit to take over the special needs trusts of more than 2,000 disabled people from across the country. The trusts had been managed at the St.