Listener Questions: Medicaid Estate Recovery and Social Security Myths

John received a question from a listener with a blended family. The wife needs long-term care, and the assets to support such an expense!

He talks about “Medicaid estate recovery” and other recommendations for power of attorney, etc.

Then Devin answers a question about the Social Security earnings limit and then tackles some myths about Social Security.

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