<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Arkansas Senior Asset Planning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our goal is to save as much of your family’s assets as possible from the high cost of Long-Term Care. ]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/resources</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 03:02:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.arseniorplanning.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Arkansas Medicaid Planning: Why Medicaid Is Mostly Financial—and When Legal Help Matters]]></title><description><![CDATA[When families begin searching online for Arkansas Medicaid planning, they often believe they must immediately hire an attorney. In reality, Medicaid eligibility is primarily a financial process, not a legal one.]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/post/arkansas-medicaid-planning-why-medicaid-is-mostly-financial-and-when-legal-help-matters</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69829c5ab3cad227932e8f26</guid><category><![CDATA[Medicaid Application Process]]></category><category><![CDATA[Medicaid FAQ]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:20:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fc2f4_73949e22ba19472fa3927c5e38f3739b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sarah Davis</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can a Nursing Home Take Your Home in Arkansas?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let’s set the record straight. The truth is, a nursing home doesn’t actually take your home. But here’s where it gets tricky — if you or your spouse go into a nursing home and need Medicaid to help pay for care, the state can place a claim against your estate after you pass away to recover costs. That’s called estate recovery, and it can catch families completely off-guard.]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/post/can-a-nursing-home-take-your-home-in-arkansas</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68e53be7335b984f1ada8668</guid><category><![CDATA[Estate Recovery]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:27:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fc2f4_52528a15b0e94fd8a450f901e9ab9d76~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sarah Davis</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Power of a Power of Attorney]]></title><description><![CDATA[Life can change in an instant, and one of the most important legal tools you can have in place for peace of mind is a Power of Attorney (POA).]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/post/the-power-of-a-power-of-attorney</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c8432d5892bef5c4dd9bad</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 16:56:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fc2f4_a14347625295450cb0f607763ff8eae1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sarah Davis</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Income Trust a.k.a “Miller Income Trust”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miller Trusts, also called Qualified Income Trusts, provide a way for Medicaid applicants who have income over Medicaid’s limit to become...]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/post/income-trust-a-k-a-miller-income-trust</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68af6cc65af02259b1253027</guid><category><![CDATA[Miller Trusts]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:40:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fc2f4_22801c3d4b98463eb533a9cf4b4c33be~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sarah Davis</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Estate Recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a Medicaid recipient dies, the state has the right to recover any assets remaining in their estate in order to reimburse itself for...]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/post/estate-recovery</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68af6acb5af02259b12529ec</guid><category><![CDATA[Estate Recovery]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fc2f4_fb6f580eb87d4585bee792c00a497cda~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sarah Davis</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Exactly Is Medicaid and How Do I Qualify?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Medicaid is a joint program between the state and federal governments that provides nursing home coverage and other long-term care...]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/post/what-exactly-is-medicaid-and-how-do-i-qualify</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68af3f66149b6c469a652ef1</guid><category><![CDATA[Medicaid FAQ]]></category><category><![CDATA[Medicaid Application Process]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:27:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fc2f4_40a64f50b5ee480c89feb2fd83e234e5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sarah Davis</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Financial Medicaid Requirements – Income]]></title><description><![CDATA[To be eligible for Medicaid, you must have  limited   income  and  assets . Income The amount of income you can have varies by state, and...]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/post/financial-medicaid-requirements-income</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68af3e07ecacb9d69ffdd9ef</guid><category><![CDATA[Medicaid Application Process]]></category><category><![CDATA[Resource Limitations]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:24:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fc2f4_6b841dfe54d64d89885f62dba2374316~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sarah Davis</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Financial Medicaid Requirements Regarding Assets]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the state determines your financial eligibility for Medicaid some of your assets are counted, while others are excluded. 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In recent years, many people have...]]></description><link>https://www.arseniorplanning.com/post/retirement-plan-s-for-married-couples</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68af388eecacb9d69ffdc951</guid><category><![CDATA[Retirement Accounts]]></category><category><![CDATA[Medicaid Application Process]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 17:03:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1fc2f4_30aa4b73ca6141a69f72ac55d9436ae0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Sarah Davis</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>