New regulations were proposed in January of 2015 and the finalized regulations have been published and are, for the most part, the same as what they proposed including a revised net worth calculation, a thirty-six-month look-back period, and a five-year penalty for asset transfers that are less than market value to qualify for a VA pension. With these changes going into effect on October 18, 2018, how does it affect your plans for filing for benefits? Read on to find out more…
VA Establishes Asset Limits and Transfer Penalties for Needs-Based Benefits
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