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5. Look backs are

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Mon Mar 13, 2023, 01:28 PM

Mar 2023

for the little people.

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If my mom applies for Medicaid, the state looks back 5 years [View all] maxrandb Mar 2023 OP

None. They'll laugh all the way to the bank. peppertree Mar 2023 #1

No shit DENVERPOPS Mar 2023 #36

Sad, but true peppertree Mar 2023 #41

There was a D.U. post on Saturday. Some officers of S.V., sold shitloads of their stock last week, 3Hotdogs Mar 2023 #47

Rich people looking for a handout... dchill Mar 2023 #2

Great question! SheltieLover Mar 2023 #3

Great question! Maybe go after family members, too. n/t leftstreet Mar 2023 #4

Look backs are multigraincracker Mar 2023 #5

+100000 Celerity Mar 2023 #6

And look backs didn't start because someone markodochartaigh Mar 2023 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author TxGuitar Mar 2023 #32

As medical bills ate up her retirement savings, my MIL put basically the last Hortensis Mar 2023 #33

The OP states that he's OK with the Medicaid look-back. But what is your opinion about the point of Scrivener7 Mar 2023 #34

hear, hear. stopdiggin Mar 2023 #40

Sure. Of course inequality is never fair. How do we make up for the Hortensis Mar 2023 #43

There is no "Lookback Rule" for them. llmart Mar 2023 #7

This is timely and a warning! Grins Mar 2023 #8

our parent made it fairly easy by being pretty poor MissB Mar 2023 #10

Medicaid figures assets and asks for assets to be spent down. 1WorldHope Mar 2023 #11

This is my understanding TheRealNorth Mar 2023 #15

True. Caliman73 Mar 2023 #42

Kind of a philosophical question as I certainly see the self interested kelly1mm Mar 2023 #12

you make a perfectly valid point stopdiggin Mar 2023 #18

I agree. If I have any assets, they should be used to pay for Medicaid if I need it. Hamlette Mar 2023 #20

i feel so different about it. barbtries Mar 2023 #24

I don't want to pay for Mitt Romney's nursing home care. Hamlette Mar 2023 #30

well, barbtries Mar 2023 #35

because normal people MadameButterfly Mar 2023 #22

I have no problem with that maxrandb Mar 2023 #26

+1, "We should also require that of bank executives before helping them." uponit7771 Mar 2023 #51

I agree with you maxrandb Mar 2023 #27

Thanks Grins. Very helpful information. And what's a shame, this is a scary time for the elderly SWBTATTReg Mar 2023 #16

Mcare/Mcaid lawyers ELDERCARE Lawyers Captain Zero Mar 2023 #17

Rich people have different rules. TheRealNorth Mar 2023 #13

Is that like a pre-existing condition? LittleGirl Mar 2023 #14

Clawbacks of bonuses etc. actually exist. Doesn't require yelling the question. brooklynite Mar 2023 #19

Under what circumstances... druidity33 Mar 2023 #54

is there a 'look back rule' imposed on owners and executives stopdiggin Mar 2023 #21

No! Mitt Romney made a cottage industry of taking over companies maxrandb Mar 2023 #28

yes, but ... 'imagine if' encompasses a fairly large range stopdiggin Mar 2023 #39

Very good question! yardwork Mar 2023 #23

It appears they'll be losing their jobs and face a criminal investigation Kaleva Mar 2023 #25

I recently mentioned Medicaid Lookback on my New Jersey health news blog Rocknation Mar 2023 #29

This is a great post with many excellent comments. yonder Mar 2023 #31

OOOOOH. What is good for the people is GREAT FOR CEOs. TigressDem Mar 2023 #37

Why do you say "some Red states"? former9thward Mar 2023 #38

Yup DC77 Mar 2023 #44

***Consult a good attorney who specializes in this arena*** News Junkie Mar 2023 #45

I don't have a problem with the way Medicaid works maxrandb Mar 2023 #50

Pretty much agree with all you say News Junkie Mar 2023 #52

That people have to go through this bullshit to protect life savings mountain grammy Mar 2023 #46

The system is and will forever be rigged in favorite of the rich elite as long as yaesu Mar 2023 #48

The lawyers may be taking care of that issue. Numerous class action suits Wonder Why Mar 2023 #49

After the economic collapse in 2008 The Wizard Mar 2023 #53

Couldn't someone just toss those precious investors a few rolls.... jaxexpat Mar 2023 #55

They expect us to set up a "Go Fund Me" page if our kid has leukemia maxrandb Mar 2023 #57

Nayuw hold owen a miniyte ther, Hoss. These'er reyul bilyunayers we're talkin' 'bout. jaxexpat Mar 2023 #58

Hopefully, the execs recieved a bunch of -- now worthless -- stock. Silent Type Mar 2023 #56

There are provisions by the SEC for clawbacks of executive compensations csziggy Mar 2023 #59

Whole lot of "shoulds", "mays" and "ought-tos" in that rule, isn't there? maxrandb Mar 2023 #60