Legal Question in Elder Law in Florida

For medicaid purposes, I was advised to establish an Income Trust. The DPA states I can create any number of Inter Vivos trusts. My question is: is an income trust an inter vivos trust?


Asked on 9/16/14, 11:26 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Kyla Kelim Aging in Alabama

Yes. You have to establish the qualified income trust to qualify for Medicaid, and the inter vivos trust clause will work. Its really a bank account, or a legal fiction, that permits qualification. Inter Vivos means "during life."

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Answered on 9/16/14, 11:37 am


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