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The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust is also flexible. You may sell the home, the money is paid to the trust, and the trust may buy a condominium, for example.

This type of trust can shield your assets from Medicaid, allowing you to preserve them to pass on to your family. A MAPT is an irrevocable trust, so once you ...

An MAPT allows a person to qualify for long term care benefits from Medicaid, while protecting assets from being depleted if long-term care is needed. To ...

A Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (aka MAPT) is an irrevocable trust where the assets of the Medicaid applicant are placed into the Trust.

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All or part of the trust assets will be counted as your resource for purposes of determining your Medicaid eligibility.

The net income of the Trust may be paid to or applied for the benefit of the Grantor, in convenient installments, as the Trustee may determine, from time to ...

Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts are a powerful planning tool that preserve assets and can enable applicants to qualify for Medicaid. However, it's important to ...

Also known as irrevocable trusts, income-only, or asset protection trusts. They afford tremendous benefits under certain circumstances.