May 20, 2017 | 2017, AHCCCS, ALTCS, Changes, income, Medicaid
YEAR 2017 ALTCS/MSP GUIDELINES As of February 1, 2017 ALTCS Individual Standards $ 2,205.00—ALTCS Monthly Income Limit $ 2,000.00—Resource Limit Medicare Savings Plan Individual Standards $ 1,005.00—QMB Income Limit $ 1,005.01—$1,206.00—SLMB Income Limit...
Apr 20, 2017 | 2017, AHCCCS, ALTCS, Consulting, income, Income-Only Trust / Miller Trust, Medicaid
Often times there are people who can qualify for ALTCS because they are financially and medically eligible. When those situations arise it is best for that someone to apply for the ALTCS program without the assistance of a company like ALTCSPlanning.net. In order to...
Feb 26, 2017 | 2017, AHCCCS, ALTCS, Paid Caregiving
Often times we get asked whether someone can get paid to take care of their loved one once they have been approved for ALTCS. The answer to the question is, YES! In order to make the process easier for you, we have created the PDF below with instructions on how to...
Jan 5, 2017 | 2017, AHCCCS, ALTCS, Changes, income, Medicaid, resources
Each year, the federal benefit rate (FBR) changes in January. This impacts the ALTCS income limits, personal needs allowance, and spousal resource deductions. Here is an updated standards list: YEAR 2017 ALTCS/MSP GUIDELINES As of January 2017 ALTCS Individual...
Oct 7, 2016 | 2015, 2016, 2017, ALTCS, CLDP, Consulting, Estate Planning, income, Income-Only Trust / Miller Trust, Legal document preparation, Medicaid, Trust
Folks are getting $2000 & up Miller Trust fee quotes at other firms. We can help! Ours start at $250! #altcsplanning...
Jul 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Effective July 1, 2016, ALTCS has increased the following amounts used in their Community Spouse Monthly Income Allowance (CSMIA): from $1,992 to $2,003 – Monthly Spousal Need from $ 598 to $ 601 – 30% of Monthly Spousal need for Excess Shelter...
Feb 16, 2016 | 2015, 2016, Deeds, Legal document preparation, Power of Attorney, Trust
Here is the updated Legal Document Fee Schedule and Explanation of Document Types. LEGAL DOCUMENTS PREPARED BY CAROL ARAGON-MONTGOMERY AZ CLDP #80427 1. $100.00 Durable Financial Power of Attorney A document that tells folks who is to handle your financial matters...
Feb 4, 2016 | 2016, AHCCCS, ALTCS, Changes, income, Medicaid
YEAR 2016 ALTCS/MSP GUIDELINES As of February 1, 2016 ALTCS Individual Standards $2,199.00—ALTCS Monthly Income Limit $2,000.00—Resource Limit Medicare Savings Plan Individual Standards $ 990.00—QMB Income Limit $ 990.01—$1,188.00—SLMB Income Limit...
Jan 27, 2016 | 2016, ALTCS, Coverage, Medicaid
Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) Non-financial guidelines Assigning rights to other health insurance to AHCCCS AHCCCS requires assignment of rights to medical benefits and cooperation. Payments from lawsuits, medical settlements, claims, or benefits are...
Jan 27, 2016 | 2016, ALTCS, Changes
What is ALTCS (pronounced “all tex”)? ALTCS is an acronym that stands for Arizona Long Term Care System. It is a division of AHCCCS (pronounced “access”). AHCCCS stands for Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System and is also referred to as Arizona’s Medicaid...
