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Medicaid Makes You Spend Down to $2,000 Before It Pays for the Nursing Home. Here’s the Surprisingly Long List of Things the $2,000 Limit Doesn’t Count

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Medicaid's $2,000 asset limit sounds brutal until you realize "countable" is a legal term with a surprisingly narrow definition, and the list of assets Medicaid completely ignores is longer than most people ever see before the paperwork lands.