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How to Protect Your Family’s Assets from Devastating Nursing Home Costs – Medicaid Secrets

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How to Protect Your Family's Assets from Devastating Nursing Home Costs:

Medicaid Secrets - by Jodi E. Murphy, Esq & Michelle A. Berglund-Harper, Esq.


This 2025 Edition is a financial and legal guide to the ins and outs of the only government program that will pay for the long-term nursing home care of your family member: MEDICAID.

$47.00 | 319 pages

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FROM: Jodi E. Murphy, Esq and Michelle A. Berglund-Harper, Esq.

The bills of over 50% of all nursing home residents are currently being paid by Medicaid. However, most people are forced to spend all their money before they ever qualify. You don't have to be poor, destitute or broke to get Medicaid to pick up the bills!

You will discover the secrets of:

  • How to make transfers to family members that won't disqualify your from Medicaid.
  • How you can lose your home if you're not careful - and how to protect your home!
  • The single document that can make a huge difference in your planning, possibly saving your family thousands of dollars!
  • What to change in your will to save thousands of dollars if your spouse ever needs nursing home care.

About Jodi E. Murphy, Esq.

Attorney Murphy, Co-Managing Partner of Murphy & Berglund, PLLC, has been practicing exclusively in the areas of estate planning, asset protection, elder law, Medicaid planning and VA planning for over 12 years. Attorney Murphy is a certified Legacy Planner, a VA Accredited Attorney, and a frequent public speaker.

About Michelle A. Berglund-Harper, Esq.

Attorney Berglund-Harper, Co-Managing Partner of Murphy & Berglund, PLLC, heads up the firm's litigation department and practices in family law, business succession planning, guardianship, Medicaid and VA appeals, bankruptcy, and probate. Attorney Berglund-Harper us a VA Accredited Attorney and VITAS tax preparer.


The 4 Steps of
Long Term Care Planning

(1) Understanding the Nature of Care, Care Setting, and Government Programs.

(2) Funding the Cost of Long Term Care.

(3) Using Long Term Care Professionals.

(4) Creating a Personal Care Plan and Choosing a Care Coordinator.