What should my 75 yr antediluvian auntie do next to her hoard so that nursing homes won't gain to it--if she have to go
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You should G00GLE "Protect assets from nursing home" or something similar. There are rules roughly speaking qualify for Medicaid if you've only just given away substantial assets. There is a moral book on Amazon on the subject (although it is expensive). The relation is below.
She can provide it as annual gifts of up to $10,000 (tax-free) to someone who she trusts, someone who will spend it on her when the involve arises.