Elder Law, What does spend down mean? You Might Also Like Will having a durable power of attorney prevent the need for a conservatorship? What if I do not want to go to a nursing home? Are there ways to get services brought into the home? Should I notify my bank about a durable power of attorney? Can I add my daughter's or son's name to my bank account instead of having a power of attorney? If I go into a nursing home and my wife stays home, how much of my income can she keep?
Elder Law, What does spend down mean? You Might Also Like Will having a durable power of attorney prevent the need for a conservatorship? What if I do not want to go to a nursing home? Are there ways to get services brought into the home? Should I notify my bank about a durable power of attorney? Can I add my daughter's or son's name to my bank account instead of having a power of attorney? If I go into a nursing home and my wife stays home, how much of my income can she keep?