His Kids Begged Him Not to Remarry at 79. When His New Wife Needed a Nursing Home 18 Months Later, Medicaid Pooled His $340,000 With Hers and Let Him Keep Half

His Kids Begged Him Not to Remarry at 79. When His New Wife Needed a Nursing Home 18 Months Later, Medicaid Pooled His $340,000 With Hers and Let Him Keep Half

He kept his savings in his own name for a reason, told his children the money was protected, and believed a new marriage changed none of that. Medicaid had a different definition of ownership waiting for him.