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	<description>A dedicated estate-planning firm for Springfield, Illinois and the surrounding areas.</description>
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		<title>Ask the Attorney: Medicaid Changes</title>
		<link>http://www.edwardsgroupllc.com/2011/12/ask-the-attorney-medicaid-changes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:35:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I heard the Medicaid rules are changing. What do I need to know?&#8221; The new Medicaid rules will go into effect on January 1, 2012. Here&#8217;s a peek at what it may mean for you: ALREADY IN A NURSING HOME The good news is the new rules will not affect current Medicaid eligibility. The even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caring for Your Aging Parents</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elisa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you the primary sibling who bears the burden of care for your parents? Are you concerned about whether your parents&#8217; finances are being handled properly? Do you think your parents should consider alternative living arrangements (such as assisted living), but they refuse? Are you doing your best to respect your parents&#8217; independence and wishes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ask the Attorneys: Medicaid&#8217;s Look-back Rule</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Are asset gifts to spouses exempt from the 5-year &#8220;look back&#8221; for Medicaid? &#8211;Charles A. Generally speaking, assets transfers to a spouse are exempt from the 5-year look-back rule. Transferring assets from the Medicaid applicant spouse to the community spouse (the at-home spouse) is part of what we do when completing Medicaid applications for clients. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planning Ahead Equals No Regrets</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[3 real life stories from Joshua's recent experiences: The Medicaid Crisis Success Story, The Medicaid Crisis Failure and the Pre-planning Success Story.]]></description>
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		<title>By the Numbers: A Look Behind the Scenes at Edwards Group</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Edwards</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Estate Tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 of 5 The number of Medicaid applications approved for our clients in the past 5 months. A perfect record! Giving peace of mind to 5 families, despite some complex situations requiring creative (but totally legal) strategies. 43 The number of hours Laura spent on a recent Medicaid application. Medicaid apps have plenty of potential [...]]]></description>
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